QUANGO


Meaning of QUANGO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kwæŋgoʊ ]

( quangos)

In Britain, a quango is a committee which is appointed by the government but works independently. A quango has responsibility for a particular area of activity, for example the giving of government grants to arts organizations.

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