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subcommittee
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3 definitions • 2 examples
1
a
number
of people
chosen
from a
committee
(= a
small
group
of people who
represent
a
larger
organization
and make
decisions
for it) to
study
and
report
on a
particular
subject
:
Examples:
Several
subcommittees will be set up to deal with
specific
environmental
issues
.
2
a
number
of people
chosen
from a
committee
(= a
small
group
of people who
represent
a
larger
organization
) to
study
or
manage
a
particular
subject
3
a
number
of people
chosen
from a
committee
to
study
and
report
on a
particular
subject
:
Examples:
They set up a subcommittee to
examine
the
effects
of the
merger
.
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