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Nov 30, 2009
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stand'ing commit"tee




1. a permanent committee, as of a legislature, society, etc., intended to consider all matters pertaining to a designated subject.
2. (caps.) the highest policymaking body of the Chinese Communist party, composed of top party leaders from the Politburo.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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