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What is a committee?

What is a committee? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. a body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols
  2. (archaic) a guardian; someone in charge of another person deemed to be unable to look after himself or herself.
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A U.S. Senate committee has approved legislation to halt all legal betting on college sports.
Competitors are being advised that the shortcut through the canal has been ruled out by the race committee due to the shallowness of the water.
Upon the committee rejecting their proposal, the students staged a coup, disconnecting the faculty mikes and starting their own meeting.
From 1992 there appeared to have been no report to the committee of the town clerk's salary or the rationale for it.
Bollinger and the rest of the Columbia administration had to be shamed into setting up the committee in the first place.
The committee strictly regulates the sale or use of shelled peanuts having above 15 parts per billion of aflatoxin.

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