national committee
Americannoun
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a group of people who represent a community or population in national or international political or professional gatherings.
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U.S. Politics. the supervisory and administrative section of a political party, usually chosen by the national convention.
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"We pray to God that peace will be imposed, and that the national committee will come and control Gaza."
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
The national committee, he said, hasn’t transferred any money to the state party to help bolster its operations heading into the general election.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
The accord reached Friday also calls for the formation of a broadly representative national committee by late July to discuss a lasting peace.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
An army official said the foreign ministry was handling visas for aid workers and a national committee was coordinating aid distribution with Red Cross/Red Crescent officials.
From Reuters ● Jun. 2, 2023
He was treasurer of the Republican national committee from 1892 to 1904, and was secretary of the interior in President McKinley’s cabinet from 1897 to 1899.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various
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