conference committee in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for conference committee in the English»French Dictionary

conference committee N Am POL

conference committee

commission chargée de l'uniformisation des lois auprès du Sénat et de la Chambre des représentants

Translations for conference committee in the English»French Dictionary

to preside over (chair) conference, committee

présider

pack conference, meeting, committee

rendre [qc] favorable à ses vues

Translations for conference committee in the English»French Dictionary

conference [Brit ˈkɒnf(ə)r(ə)ns, Am ˈkɑnf(ə)rəns] N

1. conference (meeting, symposium):

conference

conférence f

conference POL

congrès m

to be in conference

être en conférence (with avec)

a conference on (concerning)

une conférence sur

a conference on (to promote)

une conférence pour

peace/disarmament conference

conférence pour la paix/le désarmement

(the) conference voted to reject the motion

les participants ont rejeté la proposition

(the) conference voted to reject the motion attr room, centre

de conférences

conference member

participant/-e m/f

2. conference Am SPORTS:

conference

groupe m sportif inter-universités

committee [Brit kəˈmɪti, Am kəˈmɪdi] N

committee (gen)

comité m

committee (to investigate, report)

commission f

in committee

en comité

conference committee in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for conference committee in the English»French Dictionary

conference [ˈkɒnfərəns, Am ˈkɑ:nfɚ-] N

conference (long meeting):

conference

conférence f

Phrases:

to be in conference with sb

être en réunion avec qn

committee [kəˈmɪti, Am -ˈmɪt̬-] N

committee

comité m

to be on a committee

être membre d'un comité

to be [or sit] on a committee

siéger à une commission

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The house of origin may concur with the amendments and send the bill to the governor or reject the amendments and submit it to a two-house conference committee.

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But once the first house has passed the conference report, the conference committee is dissolved, and the second house to act can no longer recommit the bill to conference.

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The constitution further stipulated that each local was to elect a conference committee in charge of carrying grievances to the employer and negotiating their amelioration.

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