technical committee

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technical
adjective
uk
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science ...
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committee
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/kəˈmɪt.i/
us
/kəˈmɪt̬.i/
a small group of people chosen to represent a larger organization and either make decisions or collect information ...
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(Definition oftechnicalandcommitteefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The project'stechnicalcommitteemembers have coauthored much of the book, with highlighted contributions from experts from around the globe.
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This established atechnicalcommitteecomposed of experts from the three sectors, which would draft the proposed reforms.
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Following the guidelines, regions and local health units established atechnicalcommittee, and regional guidelines and recommendations have been given for the local implementation of the national screening strategy.
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However, we should have a debate where it makes sense to do so; namely, in atechnicalcommittee.
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Proposals were tabled earlier for creating a type oftechnicalcommittee.
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Such matters remain the responsibility of thetechnicalcommittee.
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In accordance with the recommendations of thetechnicalcommitteeof 1947, adjustments to take account of this increase in quality were made.
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Instead, we have had a little about commercial radio, there has been atechnicalcommitteeand now we have another committee on coverage.
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The joint scientific andtechnicalcommitteefor the global climate observing system has been charged by its international parent bodies with making specific costed proposals.
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However, the terms of reference which were given to thetechnicalcommitteeto look at this were, in my view, far too narrow.
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He talked about narrower guidelines for thetechnicalcommittee.
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Thetechnicalcommitteewill consider the regulations and ensure that, as far as possible, they conform.
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Atechnicalcommitteewas set up representing the textile interests, the dyers, the cleaners and the consumers and a draft was prepared.
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Atechnicalcommittee, on which employers and workmen are represented, has since been set up to study possible methods of preventing similar accidents.
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The scheme is being considered by atechnicalcommitteeof the local authorities.
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Are we to understand that the broad wide research into the question of mortality will await the report of thattechnicalcommittee?
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What happens is that there is atechnicalcommittee, consisting mainly of representatives of the different local authority associations.
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For example, it is not certain that thetechnicalcommitteewill have completed the technical specification for digital tachographs this year.
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I am glad to say that he has now been put on atechnicalcommitteedealing with the design of trawlers.
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The conference set up atechnicalcommitteeto look into this matter in all its detail.
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