Subcommittee

Word SUBCOMMITTEE
Character 12
Hyphenation sub com mit tee
Pronunciations /ˈsʌb.kəmˌmɪt.ti/

Definitions and meanings of "Subcommittee"

What do we mean by subcommittee?

A subordinate committee composed of members appointed from a main committee. noun

An under committee; a part or division of a committee. noun

An under committee; a part or division of a committee. noun

A committee formed by an existing committee. noun

A subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose noun

A committee formed by an existing committee, comprising a subset of its members.

When you said you work for a subcommittee you touch your face and look up and to the left (which activates the right half of your brain which is the part that mediates creative thought rather than the left half which recalls information... I also know that this is a simplification of who the 2 halves of the brain works) Urban Dictionary

Something you say to alert others that you are about to go smoke a J. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Subcommittee

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The word "subcommittee" in example sentences

Honestly, the only reason I can see for you to introduce a copy of a bill that was already in subcommittee is for you to take credit for it later. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A management subcommittee is talking about a cull. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, Rep. Norm Dicks (D-WA), the powerful chair of the Appropriations Interior and Environment subcommittee, is merely “leaning against” the amendment: ❋ Unknown (2009)

The idea of the subcommittee is to develop consensus on the direction of U.S. laws and regulations on Internet privacy, but consumer advocacy groups wondered how much emphasis the group would place on protecting consumers. ❋ Cecilia Kang (2010)

We talk about things like metric tons of carbon dioxide, vehicle miles traveled, legislative history buried in subcommittee reports, intersections per square mile, and so on. ❋ F. Kaid Benfield (2010)

A House Financial Services subcommittee is investigating the causes of the so-called flash crash, in which the Dow Jones industrial average plummeted 1,000 points, representing about $1 trillion in market value, before rebounding in a matter of minutes on the afternoon of May 6. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In testimony before the House Defense Appropriations subcommittee, Gates confronted the 21-term subcommittee chairman, Rep. C.W. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Harrison's subcommittee is still evaluating Sanford's use of state-owned aircraft along with the original impeachment resolution, which focuses on whether Sanford broke the law by secretly leaving the state in June to visit his mistress. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee is scheduled to hear testimony on that issue Wednesday in Washington, D.C. "It's premature to start solving the problem until you know what the extent of it is," said Neil Donovan, the coalition's executive director. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

The subcommittee is hearing testimony Monday afternoon on HR 6713, also known as the “E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2008,” and two similar bills, S 3434 and HR 6491. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Today the subcommittee is part of the domain of Republican Thomas Bliley Jr., a pipe lover who hails from the tobacco state of Virginia. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But I think the shorter version of "she's not head of a subcommittee" is "yes." ❋ Unknown (2008)

The congressional subcommittee is not done with its investigation and Brodsky has refused to let the issue die. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A House Homeland Security subcommittee is holding a hearing [today] into security breaches, hacking and IT security failure at the Department of Homeland Security, that totaled more than 800 incidents in two years. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Adding star power to her subcommittee is Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., who has a stake in demonstrating his compassionate effectiveness. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Hym “Yeah... That ([God damnit] iPhone stop [autocorrecting] my [shit you] idiot! I know how to spell better that you!).... Subcommittee.” ❋ Hym Iam (2022)

Hey [boys], [It's time] for [another] joint subcommittee meeting ❋ Spanky (2003)

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