Synonyms of committees

committees

noun

plural of committee

as in panels

a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter

a committee in charge of planning the organization's annual Christmas party

Synonyms & Similar Words

• panels
• commissions
• subcommittees
• missions
• delegations
• standing committees
• councils
• steering committees
• congresses
• assemblies
• bodies
• synods
• convocations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of committees

That prompted Democratic Assemblymember Marc Berman to write a new bill to penalize content creators and political committees if the creator fails to state they were compensated. — Sophie Austin, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026

DoorDash similarly boasted recently of cost-savings from using Chinese AI models for some of its work, and last week became the latest company to get a letter from US House committees requesting information about its use of Chinese tech. — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Similar committees in the past — like the one that helped shape Fort Worth’s gas well ordinance — have been made up of residents appointed by council members as well representatives of the industry affected by the regulation. — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026

More audit committees now flag a specific topic ahead of time, such as cybersecurity, a control gap or talent risk, and expect a real conversation about it at the next meeting rather than a passing mention. — Marc Blythe, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

No committees have been formed to oppose the measure thus far. — Grace Hase, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026

To safeguard against these abuses of power, democracies like the UK and US have hearings, committees, and other measures to hold their intelligence bodies accountable, said Shetler-Jones. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 31 July 2026

During testimony in committees this spring, lobbyists for the companies raised concerns that the bill would violate First Amendment rights and potentially trigger lawsuits against the state. — Ben Szalinski, CBS News, 31 July 2026

For federal political committees, public websites generally need a disclaimer that identifies who paid for the communication. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026