com·mit·tee 
/kəˈmɪti/ noun
plural com·mit·tees /kəˈmɪti/ noun : a group of people who are chosen to do a particular job or to make decisions about something [count] ▪ the Senate Judiciary Committee ▪ the Olympic Committee ▪ We're waiting for recommendations from the advisory/ethics committee. ▪ a planning/congressional/legislative committee [noncount] ▪ management by committee ▪ The bill has been referred back to committee. — see also school committee, subcommittee
