"point of order" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: points of order [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|points of order}} point of order (plural points of order)
  1. (politics) A motion calling attention to a breach of order of the rules. Wikipedia link: point of order Categories (topical): Politics Translations (motion): työjärjestyspuheenvuoro (Finnish), Antrag zur Geschäftsordnung [masculine] (German), Geschäftsordnungsantrag [masculine] (German), katumpakan ng tikma (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-point_of_order-en-noun-ku084Glu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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