| A | B |
| parliamentary procedure | an orderly way of conducting a meeting and discussing group business |
| bylaws | the rules and regulations that govern the organization |
| quorum | the majority of members or the number of members stated in the rules of the group |
| standing committees | the permanent committees of the group |
| special committees | established for a specific purpose or a short period |
| main motion | a suggestion for a group to consider |
| secondary motion | one that can be made while a main motion is being considered |
| adjourn | to end a meeting |
| agenda | a list of things to be done and discussed at a meeting |