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rules committee

rule com·mit·tee
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rool kuh-mit-ee]
    • /rul kəˈmɪt i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rool kuh-mit-ee]
    • /rul kəˈmɪt i/

Definition of rules committee words

  • noun rules committee a special committee of a legislature, as of the U.S. House of Representatives, having the authority to establish rules or methods for expediting legislative action, and usually determining the date a bill is presented for consideration. 1

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Origin of rules committee

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Rules committee

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rules committee popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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