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Committee

Kuh-MIH-tee

/kʌˈmɪtiː/

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committee

Dictionary meaning

A special group delegated to consider some matter.

Examples

  • A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours - Milton Berle.

Synonyms: commission

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