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Word: Committee
Speech Type: Noun
late 15th century (in the general sense ‘person to whom something has been entrusted’): from commit+ -ee
a group of people appointed for a specific function by a larger group and typically consisting of members of that group
Short Definition:group of people appointed by larger group
Examples:- the housing committee
- a committee meeting
a person entrusted with the charge of another person or another person's property.
Short Definition:person entrusted with care of property or person
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