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steering committee

noun [C, + sing/pl verb]
 
 

Definition

a group of people who are chosen to direct the way something is dealt withGroups of people
(Definition of steering committee noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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