interest group
interest group · interest groups
інтерес, відсоток, процент
интерес, процент
Zinsen, Interesse
An advocacy groupAn advocacy group.
» The lobbyists formed a special interest group.
Meaning
1 sensesAn advocacy group.
The proposal is under assault by various special interest groups.
More definitions
- (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
Examples
4 sentencesThe lobbyists formed a special interest group.
Quails are an interesting little group of birds.
This special interest group is ready to tackle big issues.
Lawmakers, lobbyists and special interest groups say that few will risk opposing Thompson’s bills for fear of ending up in her doghouse.
Forms
plural: interest groups| Singular | interest group |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims:interest