2006-12-20 12:31:52 · 4 answers · asked by factor 1 in News & Events ➔ Media & Journalism
a government official who hears and investigates complaints by private citizens against other officials or government agencies.
a person who investigates and attempts to resolve complaints and problems, as between employees and an employer or between students and a university.
2006-12-20 12:33:48 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
An ombudsman is an official, usually (but not always) appointed by the government or by parliament, who is charged with representing the interests of the public by investigating and addressing complaints reported by individual citizens.
2006-12-20 20:34:09 · answer #2 · answered by Dwyane 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Presuming you are on the internet, you can go to dictionary.com and get definitions galore.
ombudsman:
1. a government official who hears and investigates complaints by private citizens against other officials or government agencies.
2. a person who investigates and attempts to resolve complaints and problems, as between employees and an employer or between students and a university.
2006-12-20 20:34:37 · answer #3 · answered by Uncle Remus 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
An elected official in a company, the last man at the top to make a decision.
2006-12-20 20:43:33 · answer #4 · answered by glasgow girl 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋