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order of business
order of business
/ˈɔːdəɹ ɒv ˈbɪznəs/
noun
A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)
(
agenda
,
agendum
,
order of business
)
a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)
The agenda for the meeting includes the presentation of the annual report and the election of a new treasurer
The agenda for the meeting includes the presentation of the annual report and the election of a new treasurer
Yersinia pestis
Yersinia pestis
/jɛrˈsɪniə ˈpɛstɪs/
noun
A bacillus bacterium that causes the plague; aerosolized bacteria can be used as a bioweapon
(
Yersinia pestis
)
a bacillus bacterium that causes the plague; aerosolized bacteria can be used as a bioweapon
It's terrifying to think that Yersinia pestis caused the deadly plague that decimated populations.
It's terrifying to think that Yersinia pestis caused the deadly plague that decimated populations.
sonnet
sonnet
/ˈsɑːnɪt/
noun
(
)
A verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
(
sonnet
)
a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
The poet penned a sonnet expressing his love for the serene countryside.
The poet penned a sonnet expressing his love for the serene countryside.
verb
(poetry) compose a sonnet
(
sonnet
)
(poetry) compose a sonnet
(poetry) praise in a sonnet
(
sonnet
)
(poetry) praise in a sonnet
compositeness
compositeness
/kɒmˈpɒzɪtənɛs/
noun
The property of being a composite number
(
compositeness
)
the property of being a composite number
The number 12 exhibits compositeness as it can be divided by factors other than 1 and itself.
The number 12 exhibits compositeness as it can be divided by factors other than 1 and itself.
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