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lobi
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lobby
To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause
a group of people who try actively to influence legislation detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
The Bill will cross the lobbies Be sent from the House of Commons to the House of Lords
An apartment or passageway in the fore part of an old-fashioned cabin under the quarter- deck
A lobby is a group of people who represent a particular organization or campaign, and try to persuade a government or council to help or support them. He set up this lobby of independent producers
A confined place for cattle, formed by hedges
The act of a person or group of persons (lobbyists) seeking to present their views on an issue to the members of the legislature and its committees and working for the passage or defeat of proposed legislation
A group of persons engaged in trying to influence legislators or other public officials in favor of a specific cause
If you lobby someone such as a member of a government or council, you try to persuade them that a particular law should be changed or that a particular thing should be done. Carers from all over the UK lobbied Parliament last week to demand a better financial deal Gun control advocates are lobbying hard for new laws + lobbying lob·by·ing The aid was frozen in June after intense lobbying by conservative Republicans
In a hotel or other large building, the lobby is the area near the entrance that usually has corridors and staircases leading off it. I met her in the lobby of the museum. lobbied lobbying lobbies to try to persuade the government or someone with political power that a law or situation should be changed lobby for/against
Bringing pressure on a government to do something for the benefit of a particular interest
{i} large hall or near the entrance to a building (especially in a hotel, theater, etc.); public entrance-hall alongside a legislative chamber; political action group
To address or solicit members of a legislative body in the lobby or elsewhere, with the purpose to influence their votes
                        Seen as part of a citizens right to petition the government, lobbying involves activities aimed at influencing government officials to enact desired policies
trees, or other fencing, near the farmyard
A group or organization-sometimes called a "pressure group"-that seeks to influence legislation, administrative action, and/or public opinion Commercial and industrial interests, trade associations, labor unions, organizations representing ethnic and racial groups, professional networks, citizen organizations, and representatives of foreign concerns work to achieve their special interests A lobby's power to influence, however, often may be based not on the merits of its arguments, but on its size, its financial and membership resources, and the astuteness of its representatives
scouse (from lobscouse)
a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
{f} attempt to convince public officials to favor a certain cause or take a certain action