Lobbying,
Definition of Lobbying:
Trying to influence businesses and government officials to carry out law enforcement or support activities for certain organizations. People who lobby are called lobbyists. See also lobby.
(Legislator) Try to influence an issue.
A group of people is trying to influence the legislators on a particular issue.
(In England) One of the many large rooms in the House of Commons where members can meet the public.
A room that provides a space in which one or more rooms or corridors live, usually near the entrance to a public building.
Synonyms of Lobbying
Wheedling, Exhortation, Influence peddling, Importune, Wires, Cajolery, Allurement, Seek to influence, Schemes, Cajolement, Bring pressure to bear on, Ropes, Inducement, Enlistment, Crusade, Vestibule, Sway, Soft soap, Suasion, Interest group, Selling, Preaching, Lobbyism, Ploys, Engagement, Influence, Political influence, Foyer, Sweet talk, Wire-pulling, Entrance, Reception area, Games, Jawboning, Backscratching, Hall, Coaxing, Lobbyists, Try to persuade, Deals, Byzantine intrigues, Hortation, Working on, Special-interest pressure, Campaign, Anteroom, Backstairs influence, Waiting room, Salesmanship, Solicitation, Conning, Persuade, Supporters, Preachment, Logrolling, Porch, Blandishment, Social pressure, Interest, Hallway, Sales talk, Public opinion, Entrance hall, Antechamber, Outer room, Intrigues, Connections, Movement, Snow job, Persuasion, Pressure group, Strings
How to use Lobbying in a sentence?
- Member of the anti-abortion lobby.
- The meeting also decided to ban smoking in the central lobby and parliament halls, as the Supreme Court has decided to ban smoking in all public places in the country.
- One of the best, but most expensive, ways to gain political support is to pressure government officials to exchange views.
- You enter the hotel lobby.
- Animal rights groups are pushing for legislation to protect dogs from being misused for life by those who want to use them on the battlefield.
- The residents 'association chose to put pressure on the local government to reduce the cost of local waste collection and support the homeowners' association.
- They claim their right to put pressure on Congress.
Meaning of Lobbying & Lobbying Definition
