[ 'ɒmbʊdzmən ]
■ noun ( plural ombudsmen ) an official appointed to investigate individuals' complaints against an organization, especially a public authority.
Origin
1950s: from Swed., 'legal representative'.
[ 'ɒmbʊdzmən ]
■ noun ( plural ombudsmen ) an official appointed to investigate individuals' complaints against an organization, especially a public authority.
Origin
1950s: from Swed., 'legal representative'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004