Meaning Of The Word Lobbyist

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lobbyist
countable noun: A lobbyist is someone who tries actively to persuade a government or council that a particular law should be changed or that a particular thing should be done.

lobbyist in American English
a person, acting for a special interest group, who tries to influence the introduction of or voting on legislation or the decisions of government administrators
noun: a person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest; a member of a lobby

lobbyist in British English
noun: a person employed by a particular interest to lobby

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