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Ombudsman Definition & Meaning

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

"Ombudsman" in song lyrics

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  • "maryland ombudsman"
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  • "nursinghome ombudsman"
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Frequently asked questions

What does ombudsman mean?
a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government
What part of speech is ombudsman?
Ombudsman is a noun.

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