Synonyms for ombudsman
ˈɒm bədz mən, -ˌmæn, -bʊdz-, ˈɔm-, ɒmˈbʊdz-, ɔm-; -mən, -ˌmɛnom·buds·man

Princeton's WordNet

1. ombudsmannoun

   a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government

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1. • Investigator

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1. List of paraphrases for "ombudsman":

   mediator, ombudsperson, ombudsmen, provedor, ombud, médiateur, defender, ombudman, eoo, söderman, facilitator, defensor, ombudswoman, mediating, advocate, comac, ombudspersons, mediation, mediators, diamandouros, supporter, broker

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1. Jorge Iván Ospina:

   Mr. President, the tax reform is dead. We don't want it to cause more deaths. Please, withdraw it, I am asking Ombudsman Carlos Camargo for this on behalf of the people of Cali, i want to invite the whole Cali public to specifically reflect on the importance and value of life.

2. Joel Smith:

   When requested by the family, the ombudsman has the right to enter the care facility and investigate, while they can't arrest, they can go in and start waving shiny lights into dark places and hopefully uncover and solve problems.

3. The FCA:

   Consumers who are unhappy about PPI should continue to complain to the firms concerned and to the Financial Ombudsman Service if they are not satisfied with the response.

4. Diana Arango:

   It needs to have a high profile that allows it to bring together institutions like the attorney general's office, the coroner's office, the investigator general, the ombudsman - so they make a joint effort.

5. Jon Stewart:

   I think I get concerned with who gets to decide what … In the Iraq War, I was on the side of what you would think on the mainstream is misinformation. I was promoting what they would call misinformation, but it turned out to be right years later and the establishment media was wrong. And not only were they wrong, in some respects, you could make the case that they enabled a war that killed hundreds and hundreds of thousands of people and never paid a price for it and never had accountability. And just having an ombudsman print a retraction to me isn't accountability.