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Committee

Ekstremt Vanlig
400 - 500
400 - 500
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.

Committee -

A group of people appointed for a specific task or purpose, typically within an organization or institution.

Eksempel: The committee was formed to review the company's budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Bruk: formalKontekst: business, academic, governmental settings
Merk: Committees are commonly used in decision-making processes and project management within organizations.

A group of people who meet regularly to discuss a particular subject or carry out a specific function.

Eksempel: The neighborhood committee meets every month to address community issues.
Bruk: formal/informalKontekst: community, social, organizational settings
Merk: Committees can also be informal groups that gather to address common interests or concerns.

Synonymer for Committee

board

A board typically refers to a group of people who are in charge of overseeing and making decisions for an organization or company.
Eksempel: The board of directors meets monthly to discuss company policies.
Merk: While a committee is usually a group of individuals assigned to perform a specific task or function, a board generally has more authority and responsibility in managing an organization.

panel

A panel is a group of individuals selected to discuss or investigate a particular issue or topic.
Eksempel: The panel of experts deliberated on the best course of action.
Merk: Unlike a committee, a panel is often formed for the purpose of providing opinions, recommendations, or expertise rather than executing specific tasks.

council

A council is a group of people chosen to represent and govern a specific area or organization.
Eksempel: The city council held a meeting to address community concerns.
Merk: While a committee may focus on a particular project or task, a council is typically involved in broader decision-making and policy-setting for a community or organization.

Committees uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Call the shots

To make the decisions or be in charge
Eksempel: The committee chair calls the shots during our meetings.
Merk: This phrase implies having authority and control, unlike being part of a committee where decisions are made collectively.

In the driver's seat

To be in control or in charge
Eksempel: After being elected president of the committee, she found herself in the driver's seat of important decisions.
Merk: Similar to 'call the shots,' this phrase emphasizes being in control, which is different from being part of a committee where decisions are shared.

Behind closed doors

Privately or secretly
Eksempel: The committee met behind closed doors to discuss the sensitive issue.
Merk: While committees typically have open meetings, 'behind closed doors' suggests secrecy or confidentiality in the decision-making process.

On the same page

To have a shared understanding or agreement
Eksempel: It's important for the committee members to be on the same page to avoid misunderstandings.
Merk: Unlike a committee where diverse opinions may exist, 'on the same page' implies consensus and unity in understanding.

Pass the buck

To shift responsibility or blame to someone else
Eksempel: When faced with a difficult decision, the committee often tries to pass the buck to another department.
Merk: Contrary to the collaborative nature of committees, 'pass the buck' involves avoiding responsibility or accountability by transferring it to others.

On the fence

Undecided or neutral
Eksempel: The committee members were on the fence about whether to approve the budget proposal.
Merk: While committees aim to reach decisions collectively, being 'on the fence' indicates indecision or lack of commitment to a particular stance.

Bite the bullet

To face a difficult situation or make a difficult decision
Eksempel: The committee had to bite the bullet and make tough budget cuts to stay within their financial limits.
Merk: This phrase conveys the idea of courageously confronting challenges or tough choices, which may be necessary in committee decision-making.

Committees hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Brainstorming session

A meeting or gathering where ideas and suggestions are discussed and shared.
Eksempel: Let's have a quick brainstorm to generate some new ideas for the committee's project.
Merk: Derived from the process of brainstorming, commonly used in a committee context.

Power struggle

A situation where individuals or groups compete for influence or control.
Eksempel: There's a power struggle within the committee to decide on the budget allocation.
Merk: Reflects internal conflicts within a group, often associated with decision-making processes.

Roundtable discussion

An open and inclusive discussion where all participants are encouraged to contribute.
Eksempel: Let's have a roundtable discussion to hear everyone's opinions on the matter.
Merk: Symbolizes equality and collaboration, commonly used in committee settings.

Brain trust

A group of highly intelligent or skilled individuals who provide expertise and advice.
Eksempel: I really rely on our committee's brain trust to come up with innovative solutions.
Merk: Emphasizes the collective intelligence and knowledge within the committee.

The think tank

A group or institution that generates ideas and advice on specific issues.
Eksempel: We need to consult the think tank within the committee for strategic planning.
Merk: Focuses on the intellectual capacity and problem-solving skills of the committee members.

Committee - Eksempler

The committee will meet next week to discuss the budget.
She was appointed as a member of the committee.
The committee's decision was unanimous.

Committees grammatikk

Committee - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: committee
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): committees
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): committee
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
committee inneholder 3 stavelser: com • mit • tee
Fonemisk transkripsjon: kə-ˈmi-tē
com mit tee , ˈmi (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

Committee - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
committee: 400 - 500 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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