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Chairman

to a Presiding Officer of an assembly, public meeting, convention, deliberative or legislative body, board of directors, committee, etc. Similar meanings

Casting vote

the vote given by the chairman or president of a deliberative assembly when the suffrages of the meeting are equal. The

Adjourn

Edn., p. 42. Adjourn applies to the action of a deliberative body etc. in bringing a sitting to a close, with

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Deliberatively

In a deliberative manner circumspectly considerately

verdict

a jury is finished with deliberations may interfere with the deliberative process; having a jury achieve unanimity on a higher charge

speaker

speaker often cap : the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly [Speaker of the House of Representatives]

privilege

[the marital ] [the priest-penitent ] see also confidential communication deliberative process privilege : a privilege exempting the government from disclosure

parliamentary law

law : the rules and precedents governing the proceedings of deliberative assemblies and other organizations

parliamentarian

in the rules and usages of a parliament or other deliberative assembly ;specif often cap : an officer of a legislative

moot

for practice, from moot hypothetical case for law students, argument, deliberative assembly, from Old English mōt assembly, meeting] : deprived of

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