# agendum

Pronunciation: say "uh-JEN-duhm" /əˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/

## Noun

2. A practical duty, something requiring action rather than an article of faith.
   - Simple: Something a person should do as a duty, not just something to believe.
   - _In their theology, charity is an agendum, demanding action rather than mere assent._
   - _The reformers treated social justice as an agendum binding on every congregation._

## Noun

1. A task that ought to be done; a matter calling for action. *(rare)*
   - Simple: A job or task that someone should get done.
   - _The committee added one more agendum to an already crowded schedule._
   - _She tackled the hardest agendum first thing each morning._

## Origin

From Latin agendum, the noun use of the neuter singular of agendus ('which ought to be done'), the future passive participle (gerundive) of agō ('I do, act, make').

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/agendum (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).