agendae

Noun

agenda (plural agendas or (rare, proscribed) agendae)

1. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
   • Where the Joker preys on our fears of random, irrational acts of terror, Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent, a New World Order that’s been planned out with the precision of a military coup.2012 July 18, Scott Tobias, “The Dark Knight Rises”, in AV Club, retrieved 24 Nov 2024

   Synonyms:

   docket, tasklist, to-do list, worklist

2. A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting).
3. A notebook used to organize and maintain such plans or lists, an agenda book, an agenda planner.
   • A homework agenda, sometimes called a student planner, is a notebook often used to help your child keep track of daily homework assignments.2005, Linda Wilmshurst, Alan W. Brue, A Parent's Guide To Special Education: Insider Advice On How To Navigate The System And Help Your Child Succeed, →ISBN, page 145
4. (figuratively) An ulterior motive; a program of various such motives.
   • These plans are the complete opposite of the path pursued by Emmanuel Macron since 2017. His agenda has exacerbated both income and wealth inequality, while there has been no change in investment, job creation or growth.2024 July 3, Julia Cagé, Thomas Piketty, “France’s ‘hard left’ has been demonised – but its agenda is realistic, not radical”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
5. (obsolete) A ritual.

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