Definitions
a special group delegated to consider some matter
Word origin
From commit + -ee, or else revival of Anglo-Norman commite, past participle of commettre (“to commit”), from Latin committere, from con- (“with”) + mittere (“to send”). The OED3 prefers the first etymology.
Used in a sentence
“My uncle is on the committee.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Decision group”9 letters
02“Small planning group”9 letters
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