B1nounwork
US/əˈdʒen.də/
UK/əˈdʒen.də/
a list of things to discuss at a meeting, or the plans that a person or group wants to achieve
In context
The first item on the agenda is the budget for next quarter.
Please send me the agenda before the meeting so I can prepare.
Climate change is high on the government's agenda this year.
Words that go with agenda
noun + preposition
- on the agendaPay rises are not on the agenda for today's meeting.
- top of the agendaCustomer safety is at the top of the agenda after the accident.
verb + noun
- set the agendaBig tech companies often set the agenda for public debate about AI.
adjective + noun
- hidden agendaSome staff suspected the new manager had a hidden agenda.
- political agendaCritics say the report was written to serve a political agenda.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
I wrote the meeting in my agenda.Correct: I wrote the meeting in my diary.