Word
AGM
Phoneticsagm
Definition
n. Stands for Annual General Meeting. A yearly meeting where the leaders of a company or group talk to the members about their work and plans.
n. Abbreviation for Annual General Meeting. A mandatory yearly gathering of the directors and shareholders of a company or the members of an organisation to present the annual report and audit accounts.
Examples
“The board will present the new budget at the AGM.”
“Shareholders are encouraged to attend the AGM to vote on the appointment of new directors and discuss the company's performance.”
“While the AGM is often a routine formality, this year's session was marked by intense questioning from investors regarding the firm's recent environmental record and executive compensation packages.”
Examples
simple
“The board will present the new budget at the AGM.”
contextual
“Shareholders are encouraged to attend the AGM to vote on the appointment of new directors and discuss the company's performance.”
complex
“While the AGM is often a routine formality, this year's session was marked by intense questioning from investors regarding the firm's recent environmental record and executive compensation packages.”
Usage
Usually preceded by the definite article 'the'.
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