Definition of Subcommittee

1. Noun. A subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose.

Generic synonyms: Commission, Committee

Definition of Subcommittee

1. n. An under committee; a part or division of a committee.

Definition of Subcommittee

1. Noun. A committee formed by an existing committee. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Subcommittee

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subcommittee

subcollections
subcollege
subcollegiate
subcolonies
subcolony
subcolumn
subcolumnar
subcolumns
subcommand
subcommander
subcommanders
subcommands
subcommission
subcommissioned
subcommissions
subcommittee (current term)
subcommittees
subcommunities
subcommunity
subcompact
subcompact car
subcompacts
subcompartment
subcompartmentalization
subcompartments
subcomplex
subcomplexes
subcomponent
subcomponents
subcompressed

Literary usage of Subcommittee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Society of International Law at Its ... Annual by American Society of International Law (1921)
"Professor WILSON read the following report: REPORT OF subcommittee NO. ... In reviewing the interpretation of international rules, the subcommittee finds ..."

2. Copyright Licensing Regimes Covering Retransmissioon of Broadcast Signals edited by Howard Coble (2001)
"The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at:00 am, in room 2141, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. Howard Coble (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. ..."

3. Value for Money: The Hong Kong Budgetary Process by Alvin Rabushka (1976)
"Responsibility for authorizing this expenditure lies in the Establishment subcommittee. Establishment subcommittee* The Establishment subcommittee of ..."

4. The Proceedings of the Hague Peace Conferences: Translation of the Original by James Brown Scott (1921)
"518 Observations of his Excellency Mr. Martens 518 of Mr. Fusinato 518 Article 2, paragraph 4, of the proposal of the Fusinato subcommittee . . . .519 ..."

5. Latex Allergies and the Health Care Industry by Charlie Norwood (2000)
"A quorum being present, the subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will ... The subcommittee is meeting today to review the Occupational Safety and ..."

6. Commercial Space Launch Industry: Congressional Hearing edited by Bill Frist (2001)
"The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:05 pm in room SR-253, Russell Senate ... The subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, hearing on the ..."

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