Quango

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An organization or agency that is financed by a government but that acts independently of it.
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  • n. An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it.
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  • n. a quasi nongovernmental organization; an organization that is financed by the government yet acts independently of the government
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    organization    organisation   
    Form
    quangocracy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gimmickry    wish-fulfillment    boondoggle    ye    chitchat   
     
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