Synonyms for committee
kəˈmɪt icom·mit·tee

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1. committee, commissionnoun

   a special group delegated to consider some matter

   "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle

   Synonyms:
   delegation, charge, commission, mission, military commission, perpetration, commissioning, delegacy, direction, citizens committee, committal, deputation

2. committee, citizens committeenoun

   a self-constituted organization to promote something

   Synonyms:
   commission, citizens committee

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1. • Administrative Unit
   • Nongovernmental Organization

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1. forum

   health committee, domywriting committee, teacher committee

   last year was the first meeting of the teacher committee.

   Submitted by dorishall on November 8, 2019  

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1. committeenoun

   Synonyms:
   board

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1. List of paraphrases for "committee":

   commission, board, panel, comité, committees, ctc, commissions, cric, jisc, eesc, comisión, comitã, committe

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1. Bennie Thompson:

   I think we've made the effort to be as agreeable as we can, and now it's time for us as a committee to make a decision and move on, we can't continue to waste time on a person who was subpoenaed who doesn't follow through on what's required.

2. Pete Aguilar:

   After concluding its review of the voluminous additional Secret Service communications from Jan. 5th and Jan. 6th, the committee will be recalling witnesses and conducting further investigative depositions based on that material.

3. Alexis Ronickher:

   Mr. Zatko is hopeful that the Committee's work today has helped educate the public about just how dire the security and privacy situation is at Twitter and how impacted we all are by these failures, he continues to believe that through this public disclosure process, real world harm for Twitter users may be avoided and our country's national security better protected.

4. Dick Durbin:

   The committee will meet in executive session to consider Judge Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court on this Monday, March the 28th at 3 p.m..

5. Orrin Hatch:

   And yet, Committee staff saw example after example of routine Amtrak Acela trips, black car service, and luxury apartment rentals when reviewing IRS employee travel vouchers, furthermore, the IRS made woefully insufficient efforts to reduce expenses in ways that would still allow employees to travel comfortably.