Associations to the word «Quango»

Wiktionary

QUANGO, noun. (UK) An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it.

Dictionary definition

QUANGO, noun. A quasi nongovernmental organization; an organization that is financed by the government yet acts independently of the government.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne