oversight board

oversight board
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oversight board UK US noun [C]
US LAW, GOVERNMENT a group of people who are responsible for making sure that an activity is done correctly and legally: »

The city will have to get approval from a state oversight board before selling any more bonds.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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