umbrella organization

noun

An organization that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations to promote a common goal.

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Meanings

nounumbrella organization (plural umbrella organizations)

plural umbrella organizations · alternative umbrella organisation

  1. An organization that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations to promote a common goal.
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