Synonyms of standing committee

standing committee

noun

as in steering committee

Related Words

• steering committee
• subcommittee
• panel
• commission
• mission
• delegation
• assembly
• body
• council
• synod
• congress
• convocation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of standing committee

In an indication of the speech’s importance, all seven members of China’s powerful politburo standing committee, along with retired party and state leaders, were all present, according to state TV footage. — Sylvie Zhuang, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026

The most notable change to the new Central Committee list was the exclusion of Choe Ryong Hae, chairman of the standing committee of the Supreme People’s Assembly, who during an earlier part of Kim’s rule was seen as the second most powerful individual in Pyongyang. — ABC News, 22 Feb. 2026

Politburo standing committee member Cai Qi, China’s top diplomat Wang Yi and Vice Premier He Lifeng also attended the meeting along with the heads of China’s economic planning agency, finance ministry and commerce ministry. — Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025