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Meaning of Lobbyist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈlɑ.bi.ɪst

Definitions

A person who is paid to lobby politicians and encourage them to vote a certain way or otherwise use their office to effect a desired result.

Equivalents

العربية المدافع
Bosanski lobist
Čeština lobbista
Français lobbyiste
Gaeilge brústocaire
עברית לוביסטי
Hrvatski lobist
Italiano lobbista portavoce
ქართული ლობისტი
Македонски лобист
Nederlands lobbyist
Português lobista
Română lobbyistă
Српски lobist
Svenska lobbyist
Türkçe lobici

Examples

“Banning President Trump from Twitter didn't just cut his personal communications channel but curbed a cottage industry of lobbyists and consultants who monetized their ability to get clients into his Twitterverse. […] One lobbyist told Axios his firm paid another consulting shop to generate earned media for clients, including tweets from prominent MAGA personalities such as Charlie Kirk, the founder of the pro-Trump student group Turning Point USA.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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