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Meaning of Subcommittee | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈsʌb.kəˌmɪti

Definitions

A committee formed by an existing committee, comprising a subset of its members.

Equivalents

Čeština podvýbor
Deutsch Unterausschuß
Español subcomité
Suomi alakomitea
Français sous-comite
Gaeilge fochoiste
Gàidhlig fo-chomataidh
Magyar albizottság
Italiano sottocomitato
Nederlands ondercommissie
Русский подкомите́т
Tiếng Việt phân ban tiểu ban

Examples

“The society's museum sub-committee is aiming to gather narrow-gauge railway exhibits from throughout the British Isles, and further accommodation will be provided to house the growing collection.”
“Have you ever seen the televised St. Vitus subcommittee prize”
““We all know that this is a second-best option” said Michigan Rep. Elissa Slotkin, who chairs one of the Homeland Security subcommittees under Thompson.”
“The subcommittee report says that if evidence of the virus’ natural origin existed, it would have surfaced by now.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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