quango
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Etymology [edit]
From the initial letters (the first two letters for the first word) of "quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization"
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Noun [edit]
quango (plural quangos)
- (UK) An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it.
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Translations [edit]
organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it
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