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

The watchdog alleges that the contribution violated a state law prohibiting donations from lobbyists, political committees or corporations during the session. — Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026

After taking heat, Disney is now making political donations to virtually anyone who can do the company favors, including Democratic and Republican committees that are fighting against each other, as well as AG James Uthmeier. — Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

As the vice chair of several influential committees, including the budget and judiciary committees, Niello is a prominent and representative for Republicans. — Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Additionally, Kiley highlighted an issue with a current congressional rule, which requires representatives who leave a party caucus or conference to vacate their seats on committees and subcommittees. — Noe Padilla, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026

Audit and risk committees see a version of this problem outside HR. — Houman Akhavan, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026

While the State Department has informally notified key congressional committees about the pending sale, the administration has not yet initiated a formal review process and the package has not been finalized, the sources said. — ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

With the bipartisan makeup of congressional committees, even one missing vote can keep bills from reaching the floor. — Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2026

The grand jury’s findings that $10 million in Medicaid settlement money was diverted through nonprofits into political committees describe exactly the kind of self-dealing the Attorney General’s office is supposed to police, not participate in. — José Javier Rodríguez, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026