lobbyist
What is another word for lobbyist? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A person paid to influence politicians or officials on behalf of a group or cause.
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How to use lobbyist
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a registered lobbyist
hire a lobbyist
lobbyist for
Etymology
Formed from lobby + -ist, following the pattern of "activist" or "novelist".
Full origin of lobbyist →Frequently asked questions
What does “lobbyist” mean?
The word “lobbyist” means a person paid to influence politicians or officials on behalf of a group or cause. In plain terms, someone whose job is to persuade politicians to act in the interest of the group they represent.
How do you pronounce “lobbyist”?
“Lobbyist” is pronounced LO-bee-ihst (/ˈlɑ.bi.ɪst/ in IPA).
How do you use “lobbyist” in a sentence?
Here is “lobbyist” used in a sentence: “The pharmaceutical lobbyist met with three senators that week.”
What part of speech is “lobbyist”?
“Lobbyist” is a noun.
