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单词 quango
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quangonoun [ C ]

uk/ˈkwæŋ.ɡəʊ/us/ˈkwæŋ.ɡoʊ/plural quangos often disapproving

an organization that is established by a government to consider a subject of public importance, but is independent from the government

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quangonoun [ C ]

uk/ˈkwæŋɡəʊ/usplural quangos

GOVERNMENT abbreviation for quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization: in the UK, an organization established by a government to consider a subject of public importance, which is independent from the government:

Her consultancy has just prepared a report for the Carbon Trust (a quango promoting a low-carbon future).
The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Cabe) is the powerful quango which reviews planning applications for large commercial developments.
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