"Ombudsman" is one of the widely used words that have been borrowed from Swedish.
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Ombudsman
/ˈɑmbədzmən/
Synonyms for "ombudsman" (58 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Noun(2 words)
advocatecomplaint handling office
Strong matches (17)
go betweengo-betweeninteragentintercederintercessorintermediaryintermediateintermediate agentintermediatorintermediuminternunciointervenerinterventionistinterventorjajudge advocatejudge ordinary
Related words (29)
juratjustice in eyrejustice of assizelay judgelegal assessormastermediatormediummiddlemanmilitary judgemouthpiecenegotiantnegotiatornegotiatressnegotiatrixordinarypolice judgepresiding judgeprobate judgepuisne judge
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Noun(5 words)
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6 entriescase evaluationombudsman officeombudsman programparliamentary ombudsmanremedy proposaluniversity ombudsman
Collocations
6 entriesombudsman officeombudsman programombudsman serviceparliamentary ombudsmanpublic ombudsmanuniversity ombudsman
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5 total sentences available.
Tom is an ombudsman.
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Where's the office of the ombudsman, please?
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"All the Nordic ombudsmen have the same view: that circumcision of boys should not be done until the boy is old enough to decide himself if is something he wants to do,” Anne Lindboe, Norway's Ombudsman for Children, told DW.
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