Committee or Commitee

Which spelling is correct, Committee or Commitee, and how to use them properly.

Commitee

Incorrect spelling - This spelling is incorrect. "Commitee" is not a valid word in English.

"Commitee" is a common misspelling of "Committee". Always use "Committee" when referring to the correct word.

Committee

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

This is the correct spelling. "Committee" is a noun meaning a group of people appointed for a specific function.

Definition of Committee

"Committee": This is the correct spelling. "Committee" is a noun meaning a group of people appointed for a specific function.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Committee

  • Panel
  • Board
  • Task force
  • Working group
  • Council
  • Commission
  • Subcommittee
  • Advisory group

Usage Examples

"Correct:" The finance committee meets every month.

"Correct:" She was appointed to the planning committee.

"Correct:" The committee will review the proposal next week.

Notes:

  • "Committee" is the correct spelling. "Commitee" is a common misspelling—remember, it has two "t" letters and two "e" letters at the end.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it commitee or committee?

The correct word is "committee." "Commitee" is a common misspelling.

How to pronounce committee?

The correct pronunciation is /kəˈmɪti/ (kuh-MIT-ee).

What does committee mean?

A group of people appointed for a specific function.

Summary

Remember: Committee is the correct spelling with double "m", double "t", and double "e". It means a group of people appointed for a specific purpose. The misspelling "commitee" is never correct. Always use "committee" when referring to organized groups.