Lobby — synonyms, definition

1. lobby (Noun)

access antechamber anteroom approach bar corridor door entrance entrance hall entry foyer gate hall lounge mezzanine parlour passage passageway pressure group public room • • •

lobby (Noun) — A large entrance, reception room, or waiting area.

lobby (Noun) — The people who support some common cause, business, principle or sectional interest.

lobby (Noun) — A group of people who try actively to influence legislation.

people political entity political unit room NRA National Rifle Association narthex building edifice

2. lobby (Verb)

advance agitate alter buttonhole campaign canvass change electioneer induce pressure procure run seek votes solicit votes sway

lobby (Verb) — Attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favour of a specific opinion or cause.

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