agenda

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A list of the things to be discussed at a meeting.

   The first item on the agenda is the annual budget.

2. 2
   noun

   A set of aims or plans, sometimes ones that are kept hidden.

   Critics claimed the politician had a secret agenda.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Latin agendader. English agenda From Latin agenda (“things that ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of agō (“to do, act, make”).

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