Plural of committeeman; multiple male members of committees, especially in political party organizations.
From committeeman + -en (irregular plural). Standard plural form that emerged in 19th-century political terminology.
The plural form committeemen was essential to American political language because these men—often urban party bosses—wielded enormous local power in the era before television changed politics.
Plural of 'committeeman'; reinforces male-as-default pattern for professional committee roles across institutions.
Use 'committee members' instead of 'committeemen' to avoid gendered language and include all participants regardless of gender.
["committee members"]
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