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An organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations and hence promotes a common purpose.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Danish:
paraplyorganisation
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Dutch:
koepelorganisatie
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Finnish:
kattojärjestö
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Finnish:
katto-organisaatio
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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German:
Dachverband
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Hungarian:
ernyőszervezet
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Irish:
brateagraíocht
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Norwegian Bokmål:
paraplyorganisasjon
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
paraplyorganisasjon
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Romanian:
organizație patronantă
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations
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Swedish:
paraplyorganisation
— organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations