agenda

B2 · Upper Intermediate Countable noun

n. a plan or list of things you want to achieve.

n. a temporally organized plan or set of goals for matters to be attended to.

“Improving public transport is at the top of the government's agenda.”

“The director made it clear that digital transformation would remain at the top of the corporate agenda for the next fiscal year.”

B2 · Upper Intermediate Countable noun

n. a secret reason for doing something, often to get an advantage for yourself.

n. an underlying or ulterior motive; a set of personal goals that are not openly stated.

“I think he has a hidden agenda for helping us with the project.”

“Critics argued that the senator had a hidden agenda, suggesting his support for the bill was motivated by private business interests.”

B1 · Intermediate Countable noun

n. a small book or diary used to write down appointments and tasks.

n. a physical notebook or digital application used to organize and maintain plans, appointments, or lists.

“She wrote the date of the dentist appointment in her agenda.”

“He checked his agenda to see if he was available for a lunch meeting on Tuesday afternoon.”