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. Paul Ryan:

   While Congressman Collins guilt or innocence is a question for the courts to settle, the allegations against Congressman Collins demand a prompt and thorough investigation by the House Ethics Committee, insider trading is a clear violation of the public trust.

2. Representative Adam Schiff:

   We've been discussing this for some time now, as the true intent of the committee becomes more and more obvious. And I think those conversations will intensify after this week.

3. Cory Booker:

   There is a lot of good legislation and a lot of good energy, but I'm telling you there is tremendous work to do to get those bills out of committee and onto the floor.

4. Kevin McCarthy:

   I did not intend to imply in any way that the work (of the Benghazi Committee) was political.

5. Chris Petley:

   From the moment January Littlejohn first emailed January Littlejohn child's teacher to inform our staff of the situation, this has been handled together in partnership with clear communication. We understand that outside entities have now become involved, but the family clearly instructed the school staff via email to allow their child to' take the lead on this' and to do' whatever you think is the best,' additionally, our superintendent met with the family and committed to amend any vague or unclear policy language -- of which we have created a committee and are working on currently. We truly hope for a swift outcome in this case in order to allow the student to continue to succeed in school.