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Definition of select committee noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

select committee

noun
 
/sɪˈlekt kəmɪti/
 
/sɪˈlekt kəmɪti/
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  1. (in the UK) a small group of politicians or experts that have been chosen to examine a particular subject or problem
    • the House of Commons Select Committee on medical ethics
    • The matter was investigated by a parliamentary select committee.
See select committee in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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