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committeeman

Meaning of "committeeman" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF COMMITTEEMAN

kəˈmɪtɪmən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMMITTEEMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Committeeman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COMMITTEEMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Committeemen and committeewomen

Committeemen and Committeewomen are functionaries within the apparatus of political parties in the United States. Committeemen and Committeewomen are typically chosen by voters in a primary election at the local level, such as a ward or township. They serve as members of their party's central committee for a city or county, which then elects members of the state party's committee. The state party members in turn choose the committee members for the national party organizations such as the Democratic National Committee or the Republican National Committee. On a local level, committeemen and committeewomen are generally responsible for helping to identify party supporters within their jurisdicition and get them to vote at election time. In some older American cities, committeemen and women still have significant influence in distributing patronage jobs to their supporters within city government.

Definition of committeeman in the English dictionary

The definition of committeeman in the dictionary is a member of one or more committees.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMMITTEEMAN

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMMITTEEMAN

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WORDS THAT END LIKE COMMITTEEMAN

baseman · caveman · Coleman · fireman · foreman · freeman · gentleman · gleeman · horseman · houseman · iceman · leman · lineman · Minuteman · policeman · preman · reman · spaceman · unfreeman · Wiseman

Synonyms and antonyms of committeeman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «committeeman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMMITTEEMAN

Find out the translation of committeeman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of committeeman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «committeeman» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

committeeman
1,325 millions of speakers
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committeeman
570 millions of speakers
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English

committeeman
510 millions of speakers
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committeeman
380 millions of speakers
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committeeman
280 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Russian

член комитета
278 millions of speakers
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committeeman
270 millions of speakers
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committeeman
260 millions of speakers
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committeeman
220 millions of speakers
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Komuter
190 millions of speakers
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committeeman
180 millions of speakers
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committeeman
130 millions of speakers
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committeeman
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Javanese

Komité
85 millions of speakers
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committeeman
80 millions of speakers
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committeeman
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Marathi

समित्या
75 millions of speakers
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committeeman
70 millions of speakers
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committeeman
65 millions of speakers
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committeeman
50 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Ukrainian

член комітету
40 millions of speakers
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committeeman
30 millions of speakers
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Committeeman
15 millions of speakers
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committeeman
14 millions of speakers
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committeeman
10 millions of speakers
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committeeman
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of committeeman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMITTEEMAN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of committeeman
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about committeeman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMITTEEMAN»

Discover the use of committeeman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to committeeman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chicago Politics, Ward by Ward
State Representative William Shaw, twin brother of alderman Robert, defeated Salim Al-Nurridin, a deputy sheriff and ally of Shaw's chief foe, retiring committeeman Perry Hutchinson. Robert Shaw provided by far the most bizarre moment of ...
David K. Fremon, 1988
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The New Rank and File
Willow Run shut down at the end of the war, he was transferred to Ford Highland Park, where, again, he was active in the union and became a committeeman. Stewards represented relatively small groups of workers, worked alongside them,  ...
Staughton Lynd, Alice Lynd, 2000
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Don't Make No Waves... Don't Back No Losers: An Insiders' ...
The Role of the Committeeman The committeemen are the party's representatives in the wards, the link between the wards and the party headquarters, and the conduit through which party perquisites are distributed to the wards. Once a man ...
Milton L. Rakove, Martin Rakove, 1976
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
No member of the county committee who learns how any person besides himself voted, whether the ballot was an absentee ballot, challenged, spoiled, or otherwise, shall disclose such knowledge to any fellow committeeman or other person ...
5
United States of America Congressional Record
Bill Williams was an Alternate Committeeman, Committeeman, Shop Committeeman, a member of the Fair Employment Practices Committee, Vice- Chair of the Shop Committee, and International Financial Secretary of the Foundry. Bill Barnum ...
6
St. Louis Politics: The Triumph of Tradition
County. Officeholders,. 1. 969-. 1. 98. 1. Benjamin Goins License collector and committeman, twenty-first ward Table 8-3 County Officeholders, 1969-1981 Paul Berra Committeeman, twenty-fourth ward, 172 sf. Louis Politics. Office Officeholder ...
Lana Stein, 2002
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Wisconsin Statutes, 1961: Embracing All General Statutes ...
Such request shall be served on the credit union and on such officer, director or committeeman in the manner provided by law for serving a summons in a court of record, or shall be transmitted to the credit union and the oflicer, director or ...
Wisconsin, James J. Burke, 1962
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The Judge Talks Politics: An Insider's View on Law and ...
If he did not want it, it was offered to one of the village leaders, called the executive committeeman, and if he did not want it, the job would go to one of the committeemen. There were two committeemen elected in each election district or  ...
Francis J. Donovan, 2008
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List of Publications of the United States Department of ...
NORTH CENTRAL REGION NCR Series 46-1-111. Illinois committeeman's practice handbook. 6 p. 1945. 46-1-111., Suppl. 1. 1946 credit rates for liming materials. 19 p. 1945. 46-1-Ind. Indiana committeeman's practice handbook. 7 p. 1945.
‎1946
10
The Rotarian
striking out the present Section 6 and substituting in place of it, the following: Any general committeeman or delegate from an affiliating Rotary club in countries other than that in which the convention is held may be designated by his club as  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMITTEEMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term committeeman is used in the context of the following news items.
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Maplewood to Contract with St. Hubert's for Animal Control
Township Committeeman Jerry Ryan, who was the only member to vote against the contract with AHS, said the move with St. Hubert's was a ... «The Village Green, Jul 15»
2
CRANBURY: New buffer set to help town manage flooding and …
Committeeman Glenn Johnson said he was initially very resistant to the buffer. “Having a permit-by rule list of that size of things to do within the ... «Packet Online, Jul 15»
3
Ted Cruz's angry allies
Glenn McCall, South Carolina's Republican National Committeeman and a supporter of bringing the flag down, said he thinks that at on the ... «Politico, Jul 15»
4
Council approves three tax abatement requests
It will retain 303 jobs and create six new jobs, said tax abatement committeeman Don Winget. “This is a very advantageous tax abatement, and ... «Richmond, Jul 15»
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Northbound parkway lanes to open over new overpasses
Middle Township Committeeman Dan Lockwood said the township will see more traffic relief once the northbound off-ramp to Stone Harbor ... «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
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Manalapan, K. Hovnanian settle Four Seasons dispute
Deputy Mayor Mary Ann Musich, Committeeman Ryan Green, Committeewoman Susan Cohen and McNaboe voted to pass a resolution ... «News Transcript, Jul 15»
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Police chief got $75G payout on retirement
Mayor Mike Lensak and Township Committeeman Tom Walsh said they don't necessarily disagree and noted that the township has made ... «New Jersey Herald, Jul 15»
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Ex-state Rep. Robert F. Hagan now a lobbyist in DC
But he will remain a Democratic state central committeeman despite being based out of Washington. Michele Lepore-Hagan, his wife, ... «Youngstown Vindicator, Jul 15»
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Bernards Township to repave 14 roads this summer
... Manchester Drive is the home of Committeewoman Carolyn Gaziano, and Harcourt Lane is the home of Committeeman Thomas Russo Jr. «New Jersey Hills, Jul 15»
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What's happening in the Long Beach area
Long Beach Republican Women Federated: The meeting will include a discussion with Shawn Steel, Republican National Committeeman for ... «Long Beach Press Telegram, Jul 15»
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