quango

A quasi nongovernmental organization that is financed by the government yet acts independently of the government.

• 🇩🇪Eine quasi-nichtstaatliche Organisation, die von der Regierung finanziert wird, aber unabhängig von ihr handelt.

1. Quasi-Autonomous Non-Governmental Organization C1 formal british

   An organization that is funded by the government but operates independently, often performing public services or regulatory functions.

   • The health and safety standards are monitored by a quango.
   • Many quangos were established to oversee public utilities.
   • The government announced a review of all major quangos.

   🇩🇪Quasi-autonome Nichtregierungsorganisation

• quangos plural form
• quangos' possessive plural form
• quango's possessive singular form