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How to pronounce subcommittee in English?

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Type of commission, committee

Examples of subcommittee

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Burt Wilson is a member of the forum subcommittee for the 2013 State Water Plan.
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The agreement applied to one of the four deals cited by the Senate subcommittee.
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Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo is on the competition committee coaches subcommittee.
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Carper chairs a subcommittee scheduled to hold a hearing Tuesday on the problem.
From the dailyherald.com
For one thing, he told the subcommittee, such plants are exorbitantly expensive.
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Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, is the ranking member on the public lands subcommittee.
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Eventually all the subcommittee actions are pulled together and eagerly ignored.
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Mr. Tierney's oversight subcommittee has conducted several hearings on Pakistan.
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Obama has been chairman of the European Affairs subcommittee since January 2007.
From the statesman.com
More examples
  • A subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose
  • A committee (or "commission") is a type of small deliberative assembly that is usually intended to remain subordinate to another, larger deliberative assembly--which when organized so that action on committee requires a vote by all its entitled members, is called the "Committee of the Whole". ...
  • (Subcommittees) division of existing committees formed to address specific issues. Significant because subcommittees speed up the legislative process and do it in an effective and educated manner.
  • (Sub-committees) In addition to bimonthly meetings, sub-committees may be convened by vote to work on projects or issues. Sub-committee initiatives represent projects of the Alliance.
  • Smaller, more specialized committees which are organized and operate under the authority standing committees.
  • Subunit of a committee established for the purpose of dividing the committee's workload. Recommendations of a subcommittee must be approved by the full committee before being reported to the Senate.
  • The body delegated authority by the Board or committee to undertake tasks on behalf of the Board or committee.
  • Smaller subject-matter division of a committee, facilitates specialization and division of labor.
  • The Education (General Provisions) Act 1989 provides for P&Cs to have subcommittees. While they may have other names, such as Swimming Club or Parents' Group, they are still subcommittees and are obliged to comply with this manual in all respects.