LOBBY (verb) definition and synonyms - Macmillan Dictionary

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Definition of LOBBY (verb): try to influence powerful people concerning something. Collocations Thesaurus Blog BuzzWord OpenDictionary Resources Quizzes Videos Search ​ BuzzWord OpenDictionary Resources Quizzes Videos Collocations Thesaurus Blog Search ​ IDMlobby ​Definitions and Synonyms​verbintransitive/transitive UK /ˈlɒbi/ Otherentriesforthisword + - lobbynoun divisionlobbynoun lobbycorrespondentnoun WordForms+-presenttenseI/you/we/theylobbyhe/she/itlobbiespresentparticiplelobbyingpasttenselobbiedpastparticiplelobbiedDEFINITIONS1 1totrytoinfluencepoliticiansorpeopleinauthorityonaparticularsubjectlobbyfor:Ourorganizationislobbyingfortougherlawstocontroltoxicwaste.lobbysomeonetodosomething:Motoristslobbiedthegovernmenttotakeactiononpetrolprices.Collocationsandexamples+-Adverbsfrequentlyusedwithlobbyactivelyhardheavily... ExploreCollocations ​Synonymsandrelatedwords+-Toencouragesomeonetodoortonotdosomethingencouragepersuadeconvince... ExploreThesaurus ​ DefinitionandsynonymsoflobbyfromtheonlineEnglishdictionaryfromMacmillanEducation.ThisistheBritishEnglishdefinitionoflobby.ViewAmericanEnglishdefinitionoflobby.ChangeyourdefaultdictionarytoAmericanEnglish. Viewthepronunciationforlobby.    Thesaurus TrendingWords for -6.9% bluemovie -30.5% NB -5.0% takeon 4.4% put/sticktwofingersupatsomeone NEW Discover Synonymsofthemonth gift present surprise token package largesse treat Browsemore Usingthedictionary ​ Otherentriesforthisword + - lobbynoun divisionlobbynoun lobbycorrespondentnoun Sharethisentry Quizzes Vocabularyquiz:trendingwordsof2020 Takethequiznow Contact Privacy ConsentManagement CookiesPolicy TermsandConditions FAQ Index About Authors Partners Options Tools FOLLOWUS Twitter Facebook JoinMacmillanDictionaryonTwitterandFacebookfordailywordfacts,quizzesandlanguagenews. ©MacmillanEducationLimited2009–2022



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