consultative committee

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consultative
adjective
uk
/kənˈsʌl.tə.tɪv/us
/kənˈsʌl.t̬ə.t̬ɪv/
A consultative group or document gives advice ...
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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 ofconsultativeandcommitteefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It would be better if complaints about buses were handled by theconsultativecommittee.
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They are not even the judgments of a policeconsultativecommittee.
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They believe that theconsultativecommitteeshould publish a code of practice relevant to legal proceedings.
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We set up a jointconsultativecommitteein each depot to encourage men to bring forward ideas.
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They did this to the local transport users'consultativecommittee.
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Is he aware that theconsultativecommitteehas become a bit of a farce?
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The transport users'consultativecommitteecan serve a very definite function, but not a function that such a body can serve.
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I understand that the transport usersconsultativecommitteefor the west midlands has received over 7,000 objections to the proposal.
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This is under consideration along with recommendations from theconsultativecommittee.
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If aconsultativecommitteetruly is to represent all the interests, the market authority should not be the boss-man.
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Theconsultativecommitteeof the colliery, composed of the workmen and the officials, sat on the front seat, the manager among them.
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Information on infringements is given to the airportconsultativecommitteeand to the airlines.
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As a result, aconsultativecommitteewas established to deal with all matters, including health and safety.
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Theconsultativecommitteeon research into spongiform encephalopathies met on three occasions in 1989 before it was reconstituted as the spongiform encephalopathy advisory committee.
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These matters will be thrashed out before the transport usersconsultativecommittee.
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Nearly every colliery has its ownconsultativecommittee.
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Thirdly, we propose that aconsultativecommitteebe set up.
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We had a brief preliminary discussion at theconsultativecommittee, when the subject was raised obliquely.
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He did not reveal that the transport users'consultativecommitteehad asked him to consider certain facts concerning the line.
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And the local authorities are presently appealing to theconsultativecommittee.
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