committee

Signification (Anglais)

1. A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.
2. A guardian; someone in charge of another person deemed to be unable to look after themselves.
3. Alternative form of kameti

Concepts

comité

commission

bureau

commité

junte

délegation

délégation

députation

Prononcé comme (IPA)

[kəˈmɪt.i]

Étymologie (Anglais)

From commit + -ee, or else revival of Anglo-Norman commite, past participle of commettre (“to commit”), from Latin committere, from con- (“with”) + mittere (“to send”). The OED3 prefers the first etymology.

Phrases

The committee also acquired adjacent acreage of naturally rolling terrain from other sources .

Le comité a également acquis une superficie adjacente de terrain qui roule naturellement provenant d'autres sources.

Walter Fernandez , Junior leads the magazine's team , with publications committee chair Edgar Burcksen.

Walter Fernandez, Junior dirige l'équipe du magazine, avec le président du comité des publications Edgar Burcksen.