Definition

A thing that needs to be done, often listed as part of a plan or agenda.

Example

The first item on the agendum for the meeting was to discuss the budget.

Conversation

Hey, do you know what's on our agendum for the meeting tomorrow?

I think we need to discuss the new project updates and deadlines.

Right, and I’d like to add a few more points to the agendum if we have time.

Sure! Just send me your ideas so I can include them.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Agendum is derived from the Latin word "agendum" (meaning something to be done), which is the neuter gerundive form of "agere" (meaning to do or to act). The word refers to a list of items to be acted upon or discussed.

Memory Tip

Think of 'agere' meaning to 'do' — an agendum is a list of things that need to be done.

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