[C+sing./pl.v.] a group of people who are chosen, usually by a larger group, to make decisions or to deal with a particular subject:
She's on the management committee. * The committee has / have decided to close the restaurant. * a committee member / a member of the committee * a committee meeting * The player was fined by the disciplinary committee.
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