Meaning of pressure group | Babel Free

Definitions

An advocacy group.

Examples

“Various efforts by certain political pressure groups were still being made to stop the West Africa Squadron's activities, for a number of less-than-honourable reasons, but the government was able to resist them and the patrols would continue.”

“Passengers, pressure groups and local authorities have criticised the operator's plans for a permanent reduction in services.”

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