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OMBUDSMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ombudsman mean? 

OMBUDSMAN (noun)
  The noun OMBUDSMAN has 1 sense:

1. a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government

  Familiarity information: OMBUDSMAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OMBUDSMAN (noun)


Sense 1ombudsman [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("ombudsman" is a kind of...):

investigator (someone who investigates)


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