umbrella organization
noun[C]
ukusanorganizationthatcontrolsororganizestheactivitiesof several otherorganizations, all of which have asimilarpurpose:
Thecouncilis theumbrellaorganizationrepresentingabout 20,000tradespeoplein the Pittsburghregion.
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umbrella organization
The kolel was theumbrellaorganizationfor all their needs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It acts as anumbrellaorganizationwhich oversees all club activities.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is also anumbrellaorganizationfor close to 100 student organizations at the university.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It serves as anumbrellaorganizationfor local clubs and sporting events.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The union was founded in 1954 as anumbrellaorganizationof ten chambers with around 8,000 members.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Sometimes in this kind of arrangement, theumbrellaorganizationis to some degree responsible for the groups under its care.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The museum system in thisumbrellaorganizationis administered by a 12 member committee, with members from the participating organizations.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It serves as the county'sumbrellaorganizationfor individual artists and arts organizations, providing them with a variety of programs and services.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In business, political, or other environments, one group, theumbrellaorganization, provides resources and often an identity to the smaller organizations.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The group was first set up as anumbrellaorganizationfor various youth and environmental groups, but soon developed into a committee of activists.
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