lobbying
Pronunciation: [ˈlɒbiɪŋ]
Word
Context: “politics”
(noun) the act of trying to influence decisions made by officials in government. It's like when someone talks to a politician to ask them to support a specific law or idea.
Example
The organization is known for its effective lobbying on environmental issues.
Example
There was no lobbying done for the bill, so it didn’t receive much attention.
Example
What are some examples of lobbying that have changed laws?
Context: “politics”
(verb) the action of trying to influence government decisions. This could be done by talking to lawmakers, sending letters, or organizing events.
Example
They are lobbying the government to make education more affordable for everyone.
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The group decided not to lobby this year due to lack of resources.
Example
How do you lobby for issues that are important to you?
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