Dictionary![]() ![]() com•mit•teePronunciation: (ku-mit'ē), [key] —n. 1. a person or group of persons elected or appointed to perform some service or function, as to investigate, report on, or act upon a particular matter. 2. See standing committee. 3. Law.an individual to whom the care of a person or a person's estate is committed. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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