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committeeperson

[kuh-mit-ee-pur-suhn]

noun

  1. a member of a committee.

  2. the leader of a political ward or precinct.



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Gender Note

Is it committeeman, committeewoman, or committeeperson? See -person.
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Word History and Origins

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Example Sentences

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In May, Bancroft won a primary race to be the Republican candidate for committeeperson in Doylestown Borough’s 2nd District.

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Feely, the Democratic precinct committeeperson, said she thinks the liberal tilt in her neighborhood is a credit to people engaging with the issues more than any sea change in political beliefs.

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Since becoming a committeeperson, Feely has written hundreds of letters, dropped party literature on doorsteps and made phone calls to people throughout LD17.

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Her counterpart in Germann Precinct might be Anne Kirkham, a longtime Chandler resident who is precinct committeeperson for the Republican Party.

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Paula Feely is a Democratic precinct committeeperson in Chandler.

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