sederunt

noun

Plural: sederunts
Misspelled forms: sede runt, sede runts

Meeting; long committee sitting; prolonged session or discussion.

Examples:

The imitation of poor computer skills and widespread administrative sloppiness resulted in a bus label looking like this:

labour Union
,, UPSURGING BOOM" —it -
inerant ,
sede runt

instead of the correct form:

Labour Union
"UPSURGING BOOM"
Itinerant
Sederunt.

(Dr∙ Barton and Hubert need to park their bus near a village where they want to investigate a shooting mystery. To look inconspicuous, they label the front window to seem that some union representatives are attending a remote session. Source: J∙ Okram - The Mystery of the Rammed Key.)

Translations:

Slovak / Slovenčina (SK): zasadanie; zasadnutie; výjazdné zasadnutie

Czech / Čeština (CZ): zasedání; zasednutí

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