das Gremium
Translation
committee, panel, board, body
Examples
Das Gremium tagt einmal im Monat.
The committee meets once a month.
Ein neues Gremium wurde eingesetzt, um das Problem zu untersuchen.
A new panel was appointed to investigate the problem.
Grammar Patterns
to form/appoint a committee ((ein Gremium bilden/einsetzen)) A committee was appointed to clarify the issue.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Ausschuss, Komitee, Kommission (committee, commission)
Etymology
From Latin 'gremium' meaning 'lap, bosom', figuratively a place of gathering.
Memory Tips
Sounds a bit like 'group meeting'. Imagine a group meeting in a formal setting.