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subcommittee

  • /ˈsʌb.kəˌmɪti/

noun subcommittees

  1. A committee formed by an existing committee, comprising a subset of its members. The society's museum sub-committee is aiming to gather narrow-gauge railway exhibits from throughout the British Isles, and further accommodation will be provided to house the growing collection.

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Closest in meaning: committee, by-election, subcommission, subgroup, subregion, group, subsidiary, classification, subordinate, subparagraph, last, soca, spt, panel, nav, sub

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noun committee within a committee

Españolsubcomité
中文小組委員會 /小组委员会 xiǎozǔ wěiyuánhuì
Françaissous-comité
DeutschUnterausschuss
Italianosottocomitato
Русскийподкомите́т podkomitét
Tiếng Việttiểu ban, phân ban

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@misc{subcommittee_2026,
  title = {subcommittee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/subcommittee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}