A group of persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.
A colleection of persons that were assigend a specific task, most often for a predetermined time, or to be completed within a given time frame, that is to find or determine something, make decisions, or steer towards a settlement that other are looking for and/or are going to use.
a self-constituted organization to promote something
a special group delegated to consider some matter
a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle
