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om·buds·wom·an (

dz-w

n, -b

dz-, -b

dz-)

A woman who investigates complaints and mediates fair especially settlements between aggrieved parties such as consumers or students and an institution or organization.

[ombuds(man) + woman.]

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ombudswoman

n pl <-women> → Ombudsfrau f

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ombudsperson			Byline: Anna Hassapi THE HEALTH Ministry has failed to enforce the European laws on upholding standards for the quality and safety of blood used for patients, Ombudswoman Iliana Nicolaou has said in a new report. State has failed on upholding blood safety by Cyprus Mail (Cyprus) 21, 2009 (TAP) - Ombudswoman and Constitutional Democratic Rally (RCD) politburo member Alifa Farouk underscored Tunisia's sustained action, under its political leadership's impulse, to reinforce relations with the Euro-Mediterranean space. Ombudswoman chairs Tunisian-German experts colloquium by Agency Tunis Afrique Press We congratulate Namibia's former Ombudswoman, Bience Gawanas, who was recently re-elected as Commissioner for Social Affairs in the African Union Lobbying for women's rights in Africa by Sister Namibia			Omander wood Omani Omani monetary unit Omani rial Omar Omar Bradley Omar Khayyam Omar Khayyám Omar Nelson Bradley omasum Omayyad OMB Omber ombre ombro- ombrogenous ombrology Ombrometer ombrophilous ombrophily ombrophobia ombrophobous ombu ombudsman ombudsperson ombudswoman Omdurman omega omega baryon Omega Centauri omega meson omega minus omega-3 omega-3 fatty acid omega-6 omega-6 fatty acid omega-c baryon Omegoid omelet omelet pan omelette omelette pan omen Omened Omental omental bursa omentum omeprazole omer omerta omertà			Ombudsman Programs Ombudsman Programs Ombudsman Quality Management Board Ombudsman Resource Center Ombudsman Services of Northern California Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc. Ombudsman's Office Ombudsmand Ombudsmand Ombudsmand Ombudsmann Ombudsmann Ombudsmann Ombudsmannen mot Etnisk Diskriminering ombudsmanship ombudsmanship ombudsmanship Ombudsmen Ombudsmen Ombudsmen Ombudspeople Ombudspeople Ombudspeople ombudsperson ombudsperson ombudsperson ombudsperson Ombudsperson Institution in Kosovo ombudspersons ombudspersons ombudswoman OMC OMC-IP OMC-K OMC-R OMC2 Omca Omca Omca OMCAD OMCAR OMCARD OMCB OMCBA OMCBRA OMCC OMCCA OMCCV OMCD OMCDC OMCDi OMCDis OMCDos OMCE OMCED OMCEO OMCEP

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