Definition of Pressure group

1. Noun. A group of people who try actively to influence legislation.

Exact synonyms: Lobby, Third House
Generic synonyms: Political Entity, Political Unit
Specialized synonyms: National Rifle Association, Nra
Derivative terms: Lobby, Lobbyist

Definition of Pressure group

1. Noun. A group of people who try to influence the policies of governments and other legislative organizations ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pressure Group

pressure-cooker
pressure-cooker(a)
pressure-feed lubricating system
pressure-ulcer
pressure-wash
pressure bandage
pressure cabin
pressure cooker
pressure cookers
pressure dome
pressure feed
pressure gage
pressure gauge
pressure gauges
pressure gradient
pressure group (current term)
pressure groups
pressure level
pressure of speech
pressure point
pressure retarded osmosis
pressure sensation
pressure sore
pressure suit
pressure ulcer
pressure ulcers
pressure unit
pressure valve
pressure vessel
pressure vessels

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