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# agenda

noun (agenda, agendas)

«agenda» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A list of things to be talked about or done at a meeting. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#m1)
2. Things someone plans or wants to do: «What's on the agenda today?» [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#m2)
3. A secret aim or plan: a «hidden agenda». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#m3)

### In the lessons

Used in school councils and meetings, in news and politics. Phrases: «on the agenda», «top of the agenda», «hidden agenda», «set the agenda».

### Examples

- The first item on the agenda is the school trip. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#x1)
- What's on the agenda for Saturday? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#x2)
- The class council wrote an agenda. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#x3)
- Saving water is high on the agenda. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#x4)
- I think he has a hidden agenda. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#x5)
- The meeting followed the agenda closely. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#x6)
- Lunch is next on the agenda! [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/#x7)

### Note

Countable; plural «agendas». It comes from Latin and was once plural, but now it is singular in English. In some countries (France, Spain) «agenda» means a diary — a false friend.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «agenda» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/agenda/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«agenda» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/agenda.html) on Mova free.