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    Comite (en. Committee)

    /ko.mi.te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A group of people designated to address a specific issue.
    The organizing committee met to plan the event.
    El comité organizador se reunió para planificar el evento.
    Body of people with decision-making power in an institution.
    The management committee presented its report to the board.
    El comité de dirección presentó su informe al consejo.
    Group that evaluates and decides on proposals.
    The scientific committee will review the new research.
    El comité científico revisará las nuevas investigaciones.

    Etymology

    From French "comité," which means 'commission' or 'group of people working on a project.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ethics committee
    Group responsible for ensuring ethics in an organization.
    comité de ética
    works council
    Representation of workers in a company.
    comité de empresa
    steering committee
    Body that makes strategic decisions in an organization.
    comité directivo

    Related Words

    commission
    Group of people tasked with carrying out a specific task.
    comisión
    board
    Meeting of several people to discuss a matter.
    junta
    panel
    Group of experts that evaluates a particular topic.
    panel

    Slang Meanings

    A group of friends organized for a particular event.
    We're going to form a committee to plan the party.
    Vamos a formar un comité para planear la fiesta.
    A colloquial term to refer to a group that meets informally.
    That committee was formed at the bar to talk about soccer.
    Ese comité se formó en el bar para hablar de fútbol.