Ombudsman

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Ombudsman is a Swedish word used to designate an official whose job it is to receive citizens’ complaints and to help them secure action from the government bureaucracy.

Definition

According to Juran's Quality Handbook by Defeo (7th edition),

Ombudsman. A Swedish word used to designate an official whose job it is to receive citizens’ complaints and to help them secure action from the government bureaucracy.