Synonyms of subcommittee

subcommittee

noun

as in commission

a part of a committee that is organized for a certain purpose

The Senate has formed a subcommittee to set up an investigation.

Related Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of subcommittee

The meeting pulled together members of a subcommittee that oversees waterfront parks for Brooklyn’s Community Board 1 as well as volunteers from the park and city park officials. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 17 Sep. 2026

Issa is the chair of a subcommittee on courts, intellectual property, artificial intelligence, and the Internet. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 17 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

The school committee plans to bring the proposal to the district's policy subcommittee for further discussion. — Logan Hall, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026