Definition of Ombudsman

1. Noun. A government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government.

Generic synonyms: Investigator

Definition of Ombudsman

1. Noun. An appointed official whose duty is to investigate complaints, generally on behalf of individuals such as consumers or taxpayers, against institutions such as companies and government departments. ¹

2. Noun. A designated internal mediator in an organization whose duty is to assist members with conflict resolution and other problems and to serve as independent consultant to recommend changes to policies or procedures to improve organization effectiveness, efficiency, and humaneness. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ombudsman

1. [n OMBUDSMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ombudsman

omber
ombers
ombre
ombrella
ombrellas
ombres
ombrometer
ombrometers
ombrophilous
ombrophobia
ombrotrophic
ombrotrophy
ombu
ombud
ombuds
ombudsman (current term)
ombudsmanship
ombudsmanships
ombudsmen
ombudspeople
ombudsperson
ombudspersons
ombudswoman
ombudswomen
ombus
omega
omega-3
omega-3 fatty acid desaturase
omega-6

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