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lobbying

/ˈlɒb.i.ɪŋ/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a atividade de tentar influenciar decisões de funcionários públicos, legisladores ou outras autoridades, frequentemente em nome de um grupo de interesse ou organização., Verbo usado para indicar a tentativa de influenciar decisões de autoridades públicas ou outras pessoas influentes, geralmente em favor de uma causa ou interesse específico.

2 verbetes

noun

/ˈlɒb.i.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa a atividade de tentar influenciar decisões de funcionários públicos, legisladores ou outras autoridades, frequentemente em nome de um grupo de interesse ou organização.

A noun referring to the activity of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials, legislators, or other public officials, often on behalf of a special interest group or organization.

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  1. Political influenceB2formalpolitical

    The activity of trying to persuade government officials or legislators to support or oppose specific policies or laws.

    ptLobby

    • The company spent millions on lobbying for tax reforms.
    • Lobbying is a common practice in Washington D.C.
    • Environmental groups engage in lobbying to promote green legislation.

    Sinônimosadvocacycampaigningpersuasion

  2. Business advocacyB2formalbusiness

    Efforts by individuals or organizations to influence business regulations or decisions.

    ptLobbying

    • The trade association hired a firm for lobbying on trade tariffs.
    • Lobbying can help small businesses gain favorable policies.
    • Their lobbying efforts resulted in changes to the industry standards.

    Sinônimosadvocacycampaigningcanvassinginfluencepersuasionsolicitation

Formas
  • lobbyings plural form
  • lobbyings' possessive plural form
  • lobbying's possessive singular form

verb

lobby/ˈlɑː.bi/B2formal
  • ptVerbo usado para indicar a tentativa de influenciar decisões de autoridades públicas ou outras pessoas influentes, geralmente em favor de uma causa ou interesse específico.

A verb used to indicate the act of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials or other powerful individuals, typically in favor of a specific cause or interest.

  1. Influence decision-makersB2formalpolitical

    To try to persuade a politician, official, or organization to support or oppose a particular cause or policy.

    ptFazer lobby

    • The group lobbied the government for stricter environmental laws.
    • Corporations often lobby to reduce their tax burden.
    • They are lobbying against the proposed legislation.

    Sinônimosbuttonholecampaigncanvassinfluencepersuadepresspushsoliciturge

  2. Campaign for supportB2formalpolitical

    To actively campaign or work to gain support for a specific issue or interest.

    ptFazer lobby

    • Activists are lobbying for better healthcare funding.
    • The union lobbied for higher wages and safer working conditions.
    • He spent years lobbying for the rights of indigenous people.

    Sinônimosadvocatecampaigninfluencepetitionpresspushsoliciturge

Formas
  • lobbied past participle
  • lobbied past simple
  • lobbying present participle
  • lobbies third person singular