lobbymen

/ˈlɒbiːmən/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who attends a legislative body to influence its decisions, especially by promoting a particular interest or cause.

“The corporation sent its top lobbymen to Capitol Hill to lobby for tax breaks.”

2. plural noun

A group of people who attend a legislative body to influence its decisions, especially by promoting a particular interest or cause.

“The union’s lobbymen worked behind the scenes to pass the new labor law.”

Synonyms

  • advocates
  • lobbyists

Antonyms

  • adversaries
  • opponents