special interest group
special interest group · special interest groups
лобі, коридор, хол
лобби, коридор, холл
Lobby, Foyer, Vorraum
An advocacy groupAn advocacy group.
» The lobbyists formed a special interest group.
Meaning
2 sensesAn advocacy group.
A group formed to discuss a particular topic or issue.
More definitions
- an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
Examples
3 sentencesThe lobbyists formed a special interest group.
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: special interest groups| Singular | special interest group |
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Synonyms
8 synonymsClose in meaning
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