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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The motion in parliamentary procedure to take an immediate vote on the main question being considered or on any other questions so designated.
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- noun a motion calling for an immediate vote on the main question under discussion by a deliberative assembly
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