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order of business
noun
- a task assigned or to be dealt with:
Our first order of business is to reduce expenses.
Word History and Origins
Origin of order of business1
Example Sentences
Right now, the first order of business is to shake off the defeat and confront the challenge of Donald Trump's ghastly agenda.
But a coalition government has never been the natural order of business in our two-party system, certainly not in these polarized times.
The next order of business for the Clippers is to have a healthy roster, something they haven’t had in a while.
The interview didn’t start off that well; Viola wanted to keep things casual so the first order of business was telling Zito to ditch the tie.
“EPA’s first order of business should be finalizing strong and necessary limits on climate pollution from new gas and existing coal plants as quickly as possible.”
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