working party
English
Noun
working party (plural working parties)
- (UK) A committee or group appointed to study and report on a particular question and make recommendations based on its findings.
- A group of people working together on a particular project or subject.
- 1961 December, “Planning the London Midland main-line electrification”, in Trains Illustrated, page 720:
- This outline programme was compiled by a working party consisting of members from the Regional Planning Office, the civil, mechanical and electrical, and signal engineering departments and the traffic services, on the basis of much groundwork done within each of these departments.
See also
References
- “working party”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “working party”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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