national committee
Americannoun
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national committees
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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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There are also provisions for the handover of civilian authorities from Hamas to the national committee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
This year, the Saoradh national committee said it would be accompanied by one flute band and 500 participants and supporters.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 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 only person who objected was Rafael del Amo, president of the national committee for women's football, who said he would step down from his roles, which also included the vice presidency of the federation.
From Reuters ● Aug. 25, 2023
A mass convention of men and women was held and an active State organization formed with Mrs. Philena Everett Johnson, president, Mr. Wardall, vice-president, which co-operated with the national committee and inaugurated an active campaign.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Ida Husted Harper
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