Committee Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Committee [kuh-mit-ee]

NOUN

A group of persons elected or selected to perform a specific duty such as to investigate, to research, to take action, to organize, etc.
A self constituted group or organization for a common objective.

Example

"The Olympics committee has decided to grant membership to many Island nations."

"The Supreme Court has asked the government to form a standing committee."

Synonyms

Board, Bureau, Cabinet, Chamber, Commission, Panel

Antonyms

Individual