agendum
AmericanUsage
See agenda.
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of agendum
1895–1900; < Latin, gerund of agere to do
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Principal agendum of the pages standing at the rostrum steps was to lift the train of each ascending delegate with combined dexterity, good timing and discretion.
From Time Magazine Archive
The next most important agendum was the division of reparations so far received, a matter complicated by profits derived from the Ruhr occupation, seizures made, deliveries in kind received, etc.
From Time Magazine Archive
But a principal agendum of the conference is the limitation of submarines.
From Time Magazine Archive
Locus ad agendum amplissimus: A place very honourable to plead in.
From The Comic Latin Grammar A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue by John Leech
The Accusative of the Gerund is used only with Prepositions, chiefly ad and in to denote purpose; as,— homō ad agendum nātus est, man is born for action.
From New Latin Grammar by Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett
The agenda item noted that ICE agents removed more than 16,000 people from San Diego County between January 2025 and April 2026.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“They put on the agenda that they were going to discuss a conversation that the mayor had with the county judge and a developer of a possible data center going to our area,” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Once elevated to his new posts, Salisbury took charge of carrying out the second Trump administration’s agenda for HSI, personally issuing staffing directives, reassignments and promotions, current and former agency officials told ProPublica.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
A spokesperson described the agenda as including possible consular presence in Europe and the "need for trust-building measures".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Nazi Party used propaganda, which was a powerful weapon, allowing them to twist the truth or outright lie to support their agenda.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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