Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

committeeman

Noun

/kəˈmɪt.ɪ.mən/

Definition

A member of a committee, particularly one who plays a significant role in the discussions or decisions made by the group.

Examples

The committeeman was responsible for organizing the community events.
During the meeting, each committeeman proposed new ideas for the upcoming project.
She served as a committeeman for the fundraising committee last year.

Meaning

A committeeman is an individual appointed or elected to be part of a committee, which is a group of people convened to discuss, evaluate, and make decisions on specific matters or to oversee particular tasks.