What is another word for lobbyist?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈɒbɪˌɪst], [ lˈɒbɪˌɪst], [ l_ˈɒ_b_ɪ__ˌɪ_s_t]
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Synonyms for Lobbyist:
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun) • person (noun) • political action committee (noun) • pressure group (noun)Other synonyms:
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- counterrevolutionary,
- agitator,
- belt bomber,
- freedom fighter,
- activist,
- anarchist,
- dissident,
- campaigner,
- conscientious objector,
- demonstrator.
- heavyweight,
- extremist,
- candidate,
- incendiary,
- lobby,
- special interests,
- parliamentary agent,
- admirer,
- applicant,
- fighter,
- supporter,
- dark horse,
- follower,
- Influencer,
- influence peddler,
- mover and shaker,
- hopeful,
- bad influence,
- ingroup,
- client,
- key,
- friend,
- instigator,
- powerbroker,
- eminence grise,
- party hack,
- contributor,
- manipulator,
- hidden hand,
- Requester,
- meliorist,
- protester,
- very important person,
- man of influence,
- open sesame,
- big wheel,
- customer,
- vip,
- lobbyer,
- special-interest group,
- patron,
- gray eminence,
- long shot,
- reformer,
- sponsor,
- favorite son,
- crusader,
- running mate,
- shoo-in,
- establishment,
- aspirant,
- friend at court,
- tempter,
- politician,
- wire-puller,
- power broker,
- good influence,
- marcher,
- kingmaker,
- backer,
- influence,
- buyer,
- access,
- prompter,
- seducer,
- petitioner,
- office-seeker,
- front-runner,
- ally,
- person of influence,
- agent provocateur,
- firebrand,
- court,
- asker,
- wheeler dealer,
- fanatic.
How to use "Lobbyist" in context?
When you think of lobbyists, what comes to mind? Images of muscular men in suits, furiously shaking hands and making deals in smoke-filled rooms. In reality, lobbyists are people just like you and me, with families and jobs.
Most lobbyists work in Washington, D.C. and work on issues that affect the public at large. They may work on issues related to health care, the environment, or the economy.
Lobbyists are usually paid a percentage of the money they raise for their clients. This means that they aren't extremely wealthy, but they do make a living from their work.
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Homophones for Lobbyist:
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- Synonyms:
- appraise, bargain, beat down, bottom out, bounce back, cap, cheapen, Capping.