watchdog

[US]/'wɒtʃdɒg/
[UK]/'wɑtʃdɔɡ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. vårdnadshavare; tillsynsman; trogen vårdgivare
Word Forms
Pluralwatchdogs

Phrases & Collocations

watchdog timer

övervakningstimmer

Example Sentences

a watchdog of public morals

en vaktande instans för allmänhetens moral

a consumer watchdog for transport

en konsumentorganisation för transport.

the consumer watchdog for transport in London.

konsumentorganisationen för transport i London.

a survey by the government’s water pollution watchdog

en undersökning av regeringens tillsynsmyndighet för vattenföroreningar

how can we watchdog our investments?.

hur kan vi bevaka våra investeringar?.

The committee acts as an independent watchdog over government spending.

Kommittén agerar som en oberoende vaktande instans över statens utgifter.

Nancy Killefer was in line to become the government's chief performance officer -a watchdog post within the White House budget office.

Nancy Killefer var i kö för att bli regeringens chef för prestationsförmåga - en tillsynsfunktion inom White House budgetkontor.

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