ombudsmannoun [ C ]
uk/ˈɒm.bʊdz.mən/us/ˈɑːm.bədz.mən/plural -men uk/-mən/ussomeone who works for a government or large organization and deals with the complaints made against it:
Complaints to the Banking Ombudsman grew by 50 percent last year.
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UK politics: government administration & organisation
- awkward
- backbench
- bench
- collectivization
- D-notice
- decentralize
- loyalist
- maladministration
- midterm
- Number Ten
- order paper
- policy
- positive vetting
- privatize
- prorogue
- public
- reshuffle
- upper house
- Westminster
- whip
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