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COMPTROLLER GENERAL
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• COMPTROLLER GENERAL (noun)
The noun COMPTROLLER GENERAL has 1 sense:
1. a United States federal official who supervises expenditures and settles claims against the government
Familiarity information: COMPTROLLER GENERAL used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A United States federal official who supervises expenditures and settles claims against the government
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Comptroller General" is a kind of...):
functionary; official (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
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