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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Subcommittee

/sŭb'-kəm-ĭt'-ē/ · Sub·com·mit·tee · IPA /ˈsʌb.kəˌmɪti/
01 n. An under committee; a part or division of a committee.
  1. 1.
    An under committee; a part or division of a committee.
    “Yet by their sequestrators and subcommittees abroad . . . those orders were commonly disobeyed.” Milton.