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- pronunciation:
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A committee is a special group of people who meet together to talk about particular things and make decisions about them. The purpose of a committee is to try to solve problems or to organize events. People on a committee are chosen by others to be on the committee, or they volunteer to be part of it.
Some of the neighbors are forming a committee. They want to solve the problem of too much noise in the neighborhood at night.If the jazz band wants to be in the parade, their leader has to speak to the festival committee.- similar words:
- board, council, staff
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cabinet |
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