COMMITTEES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Committee

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 15th century (in the general sense ‘person to whom something has been entrusted’): from commit+ -ee

Definition:

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
Definition:

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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