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Definition of supercommittee
supercommittee
/ˌsuː.pɚ.kəˈmɪt.i/
su · per · com · mit · tee
Plural:supercommittees
supercommittee Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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• noun
1
American A special joint legislative or organizational committee granted extraordinary authority, broad jurisdiction, or expedited procedural powers to resolve a major crisis or complex issue.
Example
"Congress established a bipartisan supercommittee to negotiate a comprehensive deficit-reduction plan before the end of the fiscal year."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Supercommittee. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/supercommittee