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Definition of Citizens committee
1. Noun. A self-constituted organization to promote something.
Generic synonyms: Ngo, Nongovernmental Organization
Specialized synonyms: Vigilance Committee, Welcoming Committee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Citizens Committee
Literary usage of Citizens committee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the International Commission to Inquire Into the Causes and by International Commission to Inquire into the Causes and Conduct of the Balkan Wars, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Division of Intercourse and Education (1918)
"Citizens' Committee Luncheon The receipt of the Secretary's telegram was the
prelude to a busy day. The first important function was a luncheon tendered by ..."
2. The Imperial Japanese Mission, 1917: A Record of the Reception Throughout by Kikujirō Ishii, Toyokichi Iyenaga, Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke (1918)
"Citizens' Committee Luncheon The receipt of the Secretary's telegram was the
prelude to a busy day. The first important function was a luncheon tendered by ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"In conclusion, I refer, for the benefit of all who desire detailed information,
to the ' Final Report of the Citizens' Committee on University Affairs ..."
4. Official Proceedings of the National Democratic Convention, Held in St by Edward B. Dickinson (1888)
"CITIZENS' COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS. ' Pursuant to a call issued by David R.
Francis, Mayor of the City of St. Louis, the first meeting of the Citizens' ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1894)
"... the Citizens' Committee, Mayor Patton, to the Local Secretary, G. Whiteford Smith,
the Secretary of the Local Committee, Mr. Rogers, to the proprietor ..."
6. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1911)
"Citizens' Committee ... Report of the executive committee to the Citizens'
Committee on the police. ..."
7. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror by Richard Linthicum, Trumbull White (1906)
"Citizens' Committee Takes Charge of the Distribution of Supplies, Aided by the
Red Cross Society and the Army—Nearly Three- Fourths of the Entire Population ..."