Etymology

bosberaad

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Today it means: A strategic meeting held in a private venue, less commonly outdoors, such as those to try resolve a political deadlock. Full definition →

Afrikaans bos
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  1. Afrikaans · borrowed frombos“bush”
  2. English todaybosberaad

From Afrikaans bos (“bush”) + beraad (“consideration”).

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