Home › Words › O › ombudsmanshipombudsmanshipombudsmanship means the position or office of an ombudsman.EtymologyFrom ombudsman + -ship.nounThe position or office of an ombudsman.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.ombud 73% match — ombudsman vs ombudsmanship →ombudsman 68% match — An appointed official whose duty is to investigate complaints, generally on behalf of individuals such as consumers or taxpayers, against institutions such as companies and government departments. vs ombudsmanship →officeship 62% match — The position or role of holding an office. vs ombudsmanship →advocateship 62% match — The office or function of an advocate; advocacy. vs ombudsmanship →ambassadorship 62% match — The post or office of ambassador. vs ombudsmanship →obaship 58% match — The role or status of an oba. vs ombudsmanship →aldermanship 57% match — The condition, position, or office of an alderman. vs ombudsmanship →councilmanship 57% match — The position or role of a councilman. vs ombudsmanship →