lobbyist

A person who supports a certain cause and talks to people in government about it. 

Word Structure

Sentence Examples

A lobbyist is an advocate.

The labor union has a lobbyist.

Lobbyists sit at the capitol.

Semantic Relatives

Advocate

Influence

Legislator

Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 4 by Attainment

Deeper Dive

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