Lobby - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
- an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
verb
Extra examples
I'll meet you in the lobby after the show.
The proposed new law is supported by the oil lobby.
The health-care industry has lobbied against the proposal.
I lobbied our company for a new computer.
Let's meet in the lobby.
They lobbied the bill through Congress.
I'll meet you in the entrance lobby.
The group is lobbying for a reduction in defence spending.
We've been lobbying our state representative to support the new health plan.
Those unions have lobbied against the agreement in Washington.
There's a visitor waiting for you in the lobby.
Please deposit your things in your room and return to the hotel lobby.
...heads turned as the well-dressed, distinguished couple strode through the hotel lobby...
The hotel's lobby is dignified but inviting.
...couldn't help gawking at the exotically dressed guests in the hotel lobby...
Word forms
I/you/we/they: lobby
he/she/it: lobbies
present participle: lobbying
past tense: lobbied
past participle: lobbied
singular: lobby
plural: lobbies
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