Subcommittee

/ˈsʌbkəˌmɪti/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A smaller group appointed from a main committee to focus on specific tasks or issues.
    The subcommittee reviewed the proposed amendments before presenting them to the full committee.

Forms

  • subcommittees

Commentary

Subcommittees provide detailed attention to complex subjects, enabling efficient decision-making in larger organizations.

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