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working parties

working parties is the plural of working party.

Meaning of working party

Noun

working party (plural working parties)

  1. (UK) A committee or group appointed to study and report on a particular question and make recommendations based on its findings.
  2. A group of people working together on a particular project or subject.
    • 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.1961 December, “Planning the London Midland main-line electrification”, in Trains Illustrated, page 720

Questions about working parties

What is working parties the plural of?
Working parties is the plural of working party.

Words near working parties in the dictionary

  1. working order
  2. working out
  3. working over
  4. working papers
  5. working part
  6. working parties
  7. working parts
  8. working party
  9. working poor
  10. working pressure
  11. working pressures

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