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Nongovernmental

Meanings and phrases

nongovernmental organization

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government; NGO

nongovernmental organizations

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • All political parties and local nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) must register with the Ministry of the Interior.
  • The dispute involves consumers, producers, biotechnology companies, governmental regulators, nongovernmental organizations, and scientists.
  • Governance includes government but refers to a wider domain of social control functions implemented by many actors including nongovernmental organizations.
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