subcommission
/ˌsʌbkəˈmɪʃən/
noun
- A smaller group or committee that is part of a larger commission, formed to handle a specific task or area of work.
- The United Nations created a subcommission to study climate change effects in the Arctic.
- The school board's subcommission on curriculum met every Tuesday to review new textbooks.
- After the main commission approved the budget, the subcommission on education allocated funds to each school.
Synonyms