committee
Phrases
Signification (Anglais)
- A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.
- (archaic) A guardian; someone in charge of another person deemed to be unable to look after themselves.
- (Pakistan, alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of kameti.
Concepts
Synonymes
citizens committee
parliamentary committee
committee member
committee meeting
Board of Commissioner
comission
Traductions
Fréquence
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.
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