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committee
Overview of noun committee
The noun committee has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (16) committee, commission -- (a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle)
2. (1) committee, citizens committee -- (a self-constituted organization to promote something)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun committee
2 senses of committee
Sense 1
committee, commission
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
committee, citizens committee
=> nongovernmental organization, NGO
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun committee
2 senses of committee
Sense 1
committee, commission
=> Economic and Social Council commission, ECOSOC commission
=> blue ribbon commission, blue ribbon committee
=> board
=> election commission
=> fairness commission
=> planning commission
=> conservancy
=> select committee
=> subcommittee
=> standing committee
=> steering committee
=> ethics committee, ethics panel
=> finance committee
=> politburo
=> political action committee, PAC
=> presidium, praesidium
=> zoning commission
=> jury, panel
=> vestry
Sense 2
committee, citizens committee
=> vigilance committee
=> welcoming committee
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun committee
2 senses of committee
Sense 1
committee, commission
=> administrative unit, administrative body
Sense 2
committee, citizens committee
=> nongovernmental organization, NGO
Antonyms of noun committee
Member Holonyms of noun committee
Substance Holonyms of noun committee
Part Holonyms of noun committee
Member Meronyms of noun committee
1 of 2 senses of committee
Sense 1
committee, commission
HAS MEMBER: commissioner
HAS MEMBER: committee member
Substance Meronyms of noun committee
Part Meronyms of noun committee
Meronyms of noun committee
1 of 2 senses of committee
Sense 1
committee, commission
HAS MEMBER: commissioner
HAS MEMBER: committee member
Holonyms of noun committee
Attributes of noun committee
Derived Forms of noun committee
1 of 2 senses of committee
Sense 1
committee, commission
RELATED TO>(verb) commit#4
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
Domain of noun committee
Domain Terms of noun committee
Familiarity of noun committee
committee used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun committee
2 senses of committee
Sense 1
committee, commission
> administrative unit, administrative body
=> Inland Revenue, IR
=> Ordnance Survey
=> division
=> United Nations agency, UN agency
=> council
=> secretariat, secretariate
=> committee, commission
=> agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority
=> intelligence, intelligence service, intelligence agency
=> international law enforcement agency
=> redevelopment authority
=> regulatory agency, regulatory authority
=> weather bureau
=> placement office, placement center
=> child welfare agency, child welfare service
=> Russian agency
Sense 2
committee, citizens committee
> nongovernmental organization, NGO
=> Alcoholics Anonymous, AA
HAS INSTANCE=> Greenpeace
HAS INSTANCE=> Markaz-ud-Dawa-wal-Irshad, MDI
=> Red Cross
=> Salvation Army
=> Umma Tameer-e-Nau, UTN
=> National Trust, NT
=> denomination
=> Congress of Racial Equality, CORE
=> committee, citizens committee
=> mission, missionary post, missionary station, foreign mission
Meronyms of noun committee
2 senses of committee
Sense 1
committee, commission
HAS MEMBER: commissioner
HAS MEMBER: committee member
=> administrative unit, administrative body
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 2
committee, citizens committee
=> nongovernmental organization, NGO
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun committee
Grep of noun committee
blue ribbon committee
citizens committee
committee
committee for state security
committee meeting
committee member
committeeman
committeewoman
ethics committee
finance committee
political action committee
security intelligence review committee
select committee
standing committee
steering committee
subcommittee
vigilance committee
ways and means committee
welcoming committee
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