MUN Language

The person who seated in front with their gavel and facilitates the debate.

• Judge

• Honorable

• Adjudicators

• Chairs

This is when a speaker decides to give up the remaining time in his/her speech.

• Yield

• Comments

• Recon

• Hear Ye

Different groups that have similar ideas and opinions about the topics.

• Group

• Conference

• Blocs

• Merging

A specific action made by delegates to direct debate in a certain direction.

• Justification

• Motion

• Appeal

• Direct

It is used when a delegate experiences personal discomfort that hinders their ability to participate in committee.

• Point of Excuse

• Point of Inquiry

• Point of Order

• Point of Personal Privilege

It is used when a delegate believes that there was a mistake made regarding the rules of procedure.

• Point of Order

• Point of inquiry

• Point of redeem

• Point of Personal Privilege

It is used when a delegate has a question about something that is not clearly understood in committee.

• Point of Order

• Point of Parliament Procedure

• Point of Inquiry

• Point of Appeal

A debate format in which delegates can leave their seats to go and talk to others freely and informally.

• Unmoderated Caucus

• Informal Caucus

• Lobbying Sessions

• Break

The delegates who authored the draft resolution or actively contributed ideas.

• Signatories

• Author

• Title

• Sponsor

It is the order in committee.

• Motion

• Decorum

• Blocs

• Draft