|
|
Definition of Quango
1. Noun. A quasi nongovernmental organization; an organization that is financed by the government yet acts independently of the government.
Definition of Quango
1. Noun. (U.K.) An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quango
1. a public administrative board [n -GOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quango
Literary usage of Quango
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: Including a Sketch of by David Livingstone (1858)
"Valley of the quango. — Bamboo. — White Lame used as Food. ... The River quango.
— Chiefs mode of dressing his Hair. — Opposition. ..."
2. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: Including a Sketch of by David Livingstone (1858)
"Valley of the quango. — Bamboo. — White Larvae used as Food. ... The River quango.
— Chiefs mode of dressing his Hair.— Opposition. ..."
3. Catalogue of the African Plants by William Philip Hiern, Alfred Barton Rendle, Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch (1898)
"hemispherical elevation, on which the achene is seated, in each depression.
In marshy beds of reeds and reed-maces on the right bank of the river quango and ..."
4. The Personal Life of David Livingstone... Chiefly from His Unpublished by William Garden Blaikie (1881)
"... fever—At the quango —Attachment of followers—"The good time coming"—Portuguese
settlements—Great kindness of the Portuguese—Arrives at Loanda—Received ..."
Other Resources:
