inquorate

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adjective

That lacks the number sufficient to form a quorum.

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Meanings

adjectiveinquorate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat lacks the number sufficient to form a quorum.

    None of these three classes should be recognized as a gender value, since they have insufficient members: they are “inquorate”.

    2013, Greville G. Corbett, The Expression of Gender, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 96
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    We should treat them as individual exceptions; the agreement class is inquorate and is not the basis for a fifth gender value, with just two nouns.

    2012, Greville G. Corbett, Features, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 85

Origin

From in- + quorate.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ortaniqueequatorin
Cite this entry
APA

inquorate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inquorate

MLA

“inquorate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inquorate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inquorate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inquorate.

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