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(see parliamentary committee)
Source: naurugov.nr

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Subsidiary organization of the Senate established for the purpose of considering legislation, conducting hearings and investigations, or carrying out other assignments as instructed by the parent cham [..]
Source: senate.gov

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1620s, from commit + -ee, or else a revival of Anglo-French commite, past participle of commettre "to commit," from Latin committere "to unite, connect" (see commit). Originally &q [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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    A body of elected members delegated by the House or Senate to consider and make recommendations concerning disposition of bills, resolutions, and other related matters referred to it. Committees are appointed by the Speaker of the House or the Senate Majority Leader and are organized according to subject matter.
Source: legislature.mi.gov (offline)

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group of people elected or appointed to perform a task.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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At a planning authority, an appointed body of locally elected councillors that makes decisions on planning matters.
Source: planningportal.co.uk (offline)

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The advisory group that considers the evidence and develops the recommendations, taking into account the views of stakeholders. NICE has standing committees (which work on multiple guidelines) and top [..]
Source: nice.org.uk

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the person or group in charge of the competition, or if not in competition, the person or group in charge of the course Example: For today's tournament the Committee has determined that the pace [..]
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the person or group in charge of the competition, or if not in competition, the person or group in charge of the course
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The committee is the term describing the modification of the rules of golf. It is basically invented, because every golf course is different in its circumstances and characteristics, so there are elected club members at the local golf courses, whose job it is to set and push through the local rules. Thus the committee are those members who manage t [..]
Source: thematchplayer.com (offline)

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a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle a self-constituted organization to promote somet [..]
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It refers to the rules committee or the local committee which lays down the basic rules of golf.
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the person or group in charge of all play on the course. Typically referred to during a tournament however, a committee can also be in charge of play on a public course. Example: "The committ [..]
Source: thegolfexpert.com

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The duly authorised drafters of the rules.
Source: badgolfer.com

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The collective name for those in charge of a competition or a course.
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a small number of people who meet together to arrange things
Source: eenglish.in

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A group of Members of Congress appointed to investigate, debate, and report on legislation.
Source: bensguide.gpo.gov

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The Committee is the committee in charge of the competition or, if the matter does not arise in a competition, the committee in charge of the course.
Source: mountjuliet.ie (offline)

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komitet
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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A group of Senators, Members of Parliament or both selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it.
Source: lop.parl.gc.ca (offline)

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A body of members appointed by the presiding officer (or another authority specified by the chamber) to consider and make recommendations concerning disposition of bills, resolutions and other related [..]
Source: ncsl.org

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A portion of a legislative body charged with examining matters specifically referred to it.
Source: app.leg.wa.gov (offline)

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To dream of a committee, foretells that you will be surprised into doing some distasteful work. For one to wait on you, foretells some unfruitful labor will be assigned you.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org (offline)

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1 : a person to whom a charge (as an incompetent) is committed compare conservator, curator, guardian, tutor 2 a : a body of persons delegated or assigned to consider, investigate, act on, or report . [..]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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A small group of MSPs formed to deal with particular parliamentary business.
Source: parliament.scot (offline)

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The Performance Presentation Standards Implementation Committee of the Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR) is responsible for interpreting, revising and updating the association’ [..]
Source: pfhub.com

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A body of Members, selected to consider such matters as the House may refer to it or empower it to examine, including bills. The Committee of Selection establishes all committees and appoints the memb [..]
Source: parliament.gov.gy

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(n) a special group delegated to consider some matter(n) a self-constituted organization to promote something
Source: beedictionary.com

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A committee of the whole house, in Parliamentary language, is when the Speaker leaves the chair and all the members form a committee, where anyone may speak once or more than once. In such cases the c [..]
Source: bartleby.com

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A group of Representatives or Senators established by the rules of its respective chamber, where issues are considered and legislation prepared.
Source: kids.clerk.house.gov (offline)

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Group chosen to prepare recommendations on an education-related program or issue. Such a committee does not have final decision-making power, rather it offers advice to legally constituted administrative officials.   It is also referred to as a citizen committee or commission.
Source: centerforpubliceducation.org (offline)

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A regularly constituted committee of a school board (or a similar body), such as a finance committee or a buildings committee. Members are usually appointed for a specified period of time.
Source: centerforpubliceducation.org (offline)

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A committee that is responsible for overall determination (and sometimes implementation) of policies in connection with a project or activity that is to be undertaken. Such a committee is generally representative of the various interest involved in the project or activity and may function on a national, state, or local level.
Source: centerforpubliceducation.org (offline)

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A subdivision of the Senate or House that considers legislation, conducts hearings and investigations, or carries out other assignments as instructed by the chamber. Most Committees are divided into specialized subcommittees. For example, the House Appropriations Committee has a Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education.
Source: voice.nature.org (offline)

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These committees include only citizen members, often appointed. They can be either permanent or established on an as-needed basis for a specified task or time frame.
Source: americantrails.org (offline)

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These are usually staff committees that include representatives of departments involved in planning and implementing trail or greenway programs.
Source: americantrails.org (offline)

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Groups set up to advise governmental bodies, Societies, or other institutions on Policy. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Institutional committees established to protect the welfare of Animals used in Research and Education. The 1971 NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals introduced the Policy that institut [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Committees established to Review interim data and efficacy outcomes in clinical trials. The findings of these committees are used in deciding whether a trial should be continued as designed, changed, [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Committees established by professional Societies, Health Facilities, or other institutions to consider decisions that have bioethical implications. The Role of these committees may include consultatio [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Hospital or other Institutional Ethics committees established to consider the ethical dimensions of Patient Care. Distinguish from Ethics Committees, Research, which are established to monitor the wel [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Committees of professional personnel who have responsibility for determining Policies, procedures, and controls related to professional matters in Health Facilities.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Hospital or other institutional committees established to protect the welfare of Research Subjects. Federal Regulations (the "Common Rule" (45 CFR 46)) mandate the use of these committees to [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Committees established to monitor Compliance with standards or Policies.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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"Committee" means the Advisory Committee provided for by ORS 406.210 (Function of advisory committee).
Source: oregonlaws.org

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refers to advisory, task or governing committee.
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Group of people elected or delegated to make decisions, usually in meetings. Workshop    
Source: communityplanning.net





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