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Word: Ombudsman
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Swedish, ‘legal representative’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒmbʊdzmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an official appointed to investigate individuals' complaints against a company or organization, especially a public authority.
Short Definition:official appointed to investigate complaints against company or organization
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