com·mit·tee
Dictionary result for committee
/kəˈmidē/
noun
noun:
committee; plural noun:
committees
- 1.
a group of people appointed for a specific function, typically consisting of members of a larger group.
"the housing committee"
- a group of people appointed by a legislature to consider the details of proposed legislation.
"there was much scrutiny in committee"
- 2.
Law
a person entrusted with the charge of another person or another person's property.
- US
a person who has been judicially committed to the charge of another because of insanity or mental disability.
Origin
late 15th century (in the general sense ‘person to whom something has been entrusted’): from commit + -ee.
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Their is the possessive of
they, as in "
They live there but it isn't
their house." Here you want to indicate that the house belongs to them.
They'
re is a contraction of
they are, so that to say, "
They'
re over there in
their new house" means "
They are over at that place
in the new house that belongs to them."
language is the tool we use to express ourselves to the rest of the world....it's up to you if we read your posts and consider what they have to say, or if we read your posts and think "this guy is an semi-literate monkey, and his opinions may have some entertainment value, but will never make any valid points".....
it is also the tool we use to both learn new skills, and teach skills to others...how can you effectively do either when people have to waste time trying to decipher what you mean?