extraordinary general meeting

noun

A meeting of e.g. shareholders, or members of an association or organisation, constituted similarly to an annual general meeting, but held outside of the usual schedule in order to address special matters that have arisen and need urgent attention.

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EGM
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Meanings

nounextraordinary general meeting (plural extraordinary general meetings)

plural extraordinary general meetings

  1. A meeting of e.g. shareholders, or members of an association or organisation, constituted similarly to an annual general meeting, but held outside of the usual schedule in order to address special matters that have arisen and need urgent attention.

    Synonyms: EGM

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA meeting of e.g. shareholders, or members of an association or organisation, constituted similarly to an annual general meeting, but held outside of the usual schedule in order to address special matters that have arisen and need urgent attention.

Similar
EGM
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extraordinary general meeting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extraordinary%20general%20meeting

MLA

“extraordinary general meeting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extraordinary%20general%20meeting. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extraordinary general meeting,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extraordinary%20general%20meeting.

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