What is another word for pressure group?
Pronunciation:
[ pɹˈɛʃə ɡɹˈuːp], [ pɹˈɛʃə ɡɹˈuːp], [ p_ɹ_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə ɡ_ɹ_ˈuː_p]
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Similar words for pressure group:
- affinity group (noun)
- faction (noun)
- interest group (noun)
- lobby (noun)
- lobbyist (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- political action committee (noun)
- pressure group (noun)
- vested interest (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Pressure group:
n.
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- ideologue,
- follower,
- exponent,
- sponsor,
- advocate,
- sympathizer,
- clique,
- supporter,
- proponent,
- organization,
- coalition,
- adherent,
- friend.
- single-issue groups,
- single issue group,
- singleissue group,
- singleissue groups,
- pac's,
- single issue groups,
- affinity-group.
- activist,
- powerbroker,
- special interest,
- interest group,
- dominant interest,
- political action committee,
- beneficial interest,
- vested interest,
- insider,
- splinter group,
- absolute interest,
- activists,
- person of influence,
- contingent interest,
- faction,
- insiders,
- single-issue group,
- influence peddler,
- affinity group,
- special-interest group,
- mover and shaker,
- sectors,
- special interests,
- equitable interest,
- lobbyist,
- political entity,
- group,
- PACS,
- combos,
- combo,
- political unit.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- sect,
- access,
- ethnic group,
- wheeler dealer,
- Black Power,
- wire-puller,
- man of influence,
- junto,
- interest,
- establishment,
- offshoot,
- bloc,
- Minority Group,
- side,
- Influencer,
- pac,
- eminence grise,
- splinter,
- influence,
- silent majority,
- key,
- cabal,
- open sesame,
- court,
- kingmaker,
- political party,
- cadre,
- wing,
- good influence,
- hidden hand,
- party,
- very important person,
- heavyweight,
- manipulator,
- vested interests,
- coterie,
- caucus,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- ginger group,
- camarilla,
- camp,
- ingroup,
- gang,
- junta,
- circle,
- crowd,
- set,
- friend at court,
- division,
- ring,
- gray eminence,
- vip.
How to use "Pressure group" in context?
Pressure groups are agitating and lobbying groups that use persuasion and influence to get their members to support particular political or social causes. Sometimes these groups are formed to lobby for specific legislation or to lobby for a particular viewpoint on political or social issues. Pressure groups can be very effective in getting their members to take action or to donate money or time to their cause.
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