exploratory committee

noun

An organization established to help determine whether a potential candidate should run for an elected office.

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Meanings

nounexploratory committee (plural exploratory committees)

plural exploratory committees

  1. USgovernmentAn organization established to help determine whether a potential candidate should run for an elected office.
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