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A resolution that requires a large majority vote of members present, usually 2/3 or 3/4, at a general meeting of a company.
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resolution — A binding decision made by the members of a company. If a motion is put before the members of a company at a general meeting and the required majority vote in favour of it, the motion is passed and becomes a resolution. A resolution may also be… … Accounting dictionary
resolution — A binding decision made by the members of a company. If a motion is put before the members of a company at a general meeting and the required majority vote in favour of it, the motion is passed and becomes a resolution. A resolution may also be… … Big dictionary of business and management
