committee

/kəˈmɪt.i/

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Also seen as: committees

Meaning · English

A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một nhóm người được thành lập để thực hiện một mục đích cụ thể

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Noun

Examples

My uncle is on the committee.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “committee” mean?

A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.

Is “committee” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.