Meaning Of The Word Ombudsman

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What's The Definition Of Ombudsman?

ombudsman
countable noun: The ombudsman is an independent official who has been appointed to investigate complaints that people make against the government or public organizations.

ombudsman in American English
a public official appointed to investigate citizens' complaints against government agencies or officials that may be infringing on the rights of individuals
noun: a government official who hears and investigates complaints by private citizens against other officials or government agencies

ombudsman in British English
noun: a commissioner who acts as independent referee between individual citizens and their government or its administration

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