blue ribbon commission

1. 1.

   an independent and exclusive commission of nonpartisan statesmen and experts formed to investigate some important governmental issue

   Synonymsblue ribbon committee

   Broadercommittee

Questions about blue ribbon commission

What does blue ribbon commission mean?

blue ribbon commission means "an independent and exclusive commission of nonpartisan statesmen and experts formed to investigate some important governmental issue".

What is another word for blue ribbon commission?

Close synonyms include blue ribbon committee. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blue ribbon commission a common word?

blue ribbon commission is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.