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committee

/kʌmˈɪti/noun3 syllables

Committee means: a special group delegated to consider some matter.

Synonyms for committee2

noun, as in a special group delegated to consider some matter

commission

noun, as in a self-constituted organization to promote something

citizens committee

What does committee mean?2

noun

1

a special group delegated to consider some matter“a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours”

2

a self-constituted organization to promote something

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with committee?8

four syllables

subcommittee
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Committee in a sentence

  • At the ethics committee, a temporary halt to cloning experiments was decided.JimBreen
  • In summary, the committee judged the result achieved to be unsatisfactory.sundown
  • In summary, the committee judged the result achieved unsatisfactory.sundown
  • After years of inactivity, the club decided to reconstitute its leadership committee.rul
  • All the members of the committee hate one another.Zifre
  • The committee picked the site for the exhibition.CK
  • The members of the committee are all men.meidan
  • All the members of the committee consented to my proposal.jaxhere

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Forms of committee

as a noun

plural
committees