Definition of Lobbyism

1. Noun. The practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist.

Generic synonyms: Pattern, Practice

Definition of Lobbyism

1. Noun. Lobbying, as for example in politics. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lobbyism

1. the practice of lobbying [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobbyism

lobations
lobbed
lobber
lobbers
lobbied
lobbies
lobbing
lobby
lobbyer
lobbyers
lobbygow
lobbygows
lobbying
lobbying expense
lobbyings
lobbyism (current term)
lobbyisms
lobbyist
lobbyists
lobbylike
lobcock
lobcocks
lobe
lobe-finned fish
lobe-footed
lobe of prostate
lobe of the lung
lobectomies
lobectomy
lobed

Literary usage of Lobbyism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1889)
"... or of his attempting such a piece of lobbyism, we have incontrovertible evidence that when the Ordinance was presented to Congress the article ..."

2. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1889)
"... or of his attempting such a piece of lobbyism, we have incontrovertible evidence that when the Ordinance was presented to Congress the article ..."

3. The Christian Examiner (1858)
"... vigilance committees," " lobbyism," " municipal corruptions," are such familiar designations, that we are insensible to their arrogant lawlessness. ..."

4. The Nationalist by Henry Willard Austin, John Storer Cobb, Nationalist Education Association (1889)
"... embezzlements, betrayals of trust, election wickedness, corruption in high places, lobbyism, legislative bribery, injustice in law- making, caste-pride, ..."

5. The American Magazine of Civics edited by Andrew J. Palm, Henry Randall Waite (1895)
"Furthermore, when good men again occupy office, a cure may be effected of that flagrant misdemeanor, "lobbyism," a modern ..."

6. The Nationalist by Henry Willard Austin, John Storer Cobb, Nationalist Educational Association (1889)
"The ugly things which crowd the newspapers, the cheats, frauds, embezzlements, betrayals of trust, election wickedness, corruption in high places, lobbyism, ..."

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