| Definition of 'nongovernmental organization' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) nongovernmental organization, NGO
an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. nongovernmental organization
A private, self-governing, not-for-profit organization dedicated to alleviating human suffering; and/or promoting education, health care, economic development, environmental protection, human rights, and conflict resolution; and/or encouraging the establishment of democratic institutions and civil society. Also called NGO.
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