Lobby — meaning in English

English meaning

• entryway noun An opening or hallway allowing entry into a structure; a pathway allowing entry into a locality or region.
• lobby noun An entrance hall or waiting area in a building.

Senses

Lobby is used for these senses in English:

• lobby An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
• lobby (politics) A class or group of interested people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists.

lobby — full definition

1. noun An entrance hall or waiting area in a building.
2. noun A group of people who try to influence lawmakers or public officials on a particular issue.
3. verb To try to persuade a public official or decision-maker to support a particular cause.

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