Synonyms of committees

committees

noun

plural of committee

as in panels

a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter

a committee in charge of planning the organization's annual Christmas party

Synonyms & Similar Words

• panels
• commissions
• subcommittees
• missions
• delegations
• standing committees
• councils
• steering committees
• congresses
• assemblies
• bodies
• synods
• convocations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of committees

The upcoming midterm elections are setting the stage for unusually significant changes to key Senate committees that play an important role in health care, STAT explains. — Ed Silverman, STAT, 2 Oct. 2026

Reid has worked in education policy for over 30 years, including as counsel to education committees in the New York state government and as a director of the Folsom Cordova Education Foundation. — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Nonpartisan expert committees of educators and librarians select the books, nearly all published by Penguin Random House. — Alex H. Poole, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2026

In enterprise environments, where buying committees are larger and deal cycles are longer, this visibility is the foundation for making decisions that hold up. — Kylie Fuentes, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Kim serves on the House Foreign Affairs and the House Financial Services committees and the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Skipworth will serve on Kontoor’s audit and talent and compensation committees. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026

Although a member of the Senate HELP Committee, which has jurisdiction over education and labor, Murphy did not sit on the Commerce or Judiciary committees, which ultimately gets first stab at any college sports reform legislation. — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Navatek targeted the powerful members who sat on the House and Senate appropriations committees. — William Turton, ProPublica, 22 Sep. 2026