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What is a quorum?

What is a quorum? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority.
  2. A selected body of persons.
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The plenary meeting met the quorum as it was attended by 31 councillors, or more than two-thirds of the 45 members of the regency council.
Are these meetings valid as the quorum must be from the persons who are entitled to attend and vote at such meetings?
A quorum of 500 attendees was required by the society to pass amendments to their by-laws.
He said there should be at least 13 senators present for a session to have a quorum.
The custos rotulorum also appointed the clerk of the peace, who advised the justices on legal matters beyond the scope of the quorum.
The presence of eight members of the Executive Committee shall constitute a quorum at its meetings.

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