Comittee or committee?
Did you mean committee? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
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Correct spelling: committee. Misspelling: comittee.
letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there
Memory tip
Three doubles: MM, TT and EE.
Why people write “comittee”
The misspelling “comittee” is only one letter off: it uses a single M where committee has a double MM.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make committee automatic.
What does “committee” mean?
committee noun
- a special group delegated to consider some matter
“a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle”
Synonyms:commission
- a self-constituted organization to promote something
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Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Committee” in a sentence
- The committee meets every Tuesday.
- A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle.
Is “committee” a playable word?
15 points in Scrabble · 18 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“comittee” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from COMMITTEE.