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Noun: ombudsperson (ombudspersons,ombudspeople)
  1. A government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government
    - ombudsman
     
  2. Someone appointed internally by an organization to handle complaints and manage internal conflict resolution
    - ombudsman

Derived forms: ombudspeople, ombudspersons

Type of: investigator

Encyclopedia: Ombudsperson