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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.
Exact(2)
"What we have in place are ombudsman services.
Examples of volunteer services are ombudsman for elder care and youth mentoring.
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The writers are ombudsmen for New York City, Suffolk, Westchester and Nassau counties, respectively.
He left the job in 1970 to be ombudsman for two years, then returned to being national editor.
He now runs a consultancy, Workingthemedia, and is ombudsman for the National Council for the Training of Journalists.
Pexton goes on to say that "Rubin was the No. 1 source of complaint mail about any single Post staffer while I was ombudsman, and I'm leaving out the organized email campaigns against her by leftie groups like Media Matters".
There are separate ombudsman for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Thus, there are an antitrust ombudsman, a consumer ombudsman, an equal-opportunities ombudsman, and an ethnic-discrimination ombudsman.
These persons are called ombudsmen, because they safeguard the privacy of the patients while they are still able to identify them individually from a pseudonym, if necessary.
The Legal Ombudsman is the independent ombudsman for all legal services and may deal with your complaint or pass it on the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Although entirely independent in the exercise of his or her duties, the Ombudsman is a parliamentary ombudsman.
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