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Call somebody/something to order

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Meeting ProtocolPlay
Used to start official gatherings and signifies beginning of formal proceedings. SlideOnce everyone was seated, the moderator called the symposium to order.
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Authority SignalPlay
Indicates the person speaking is in charge and has the power to manage the event. SlideThe judge called the court to order, silencing all side conversations.
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Attention CuePlay
Alerts attendees to pay attention, usually after a break or informal interactions. SlideAfter the coffee break, the chairperson called the meeting to order.