Lobbyist
/lˈɑbiəst/
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Definition
(noun) A person who is paid to lobby politicians and encourage them to vote a certain way or otherwise use their office to effect a desired result.
Sentence Examples
Tom is a lobbyist.
Tom isn't a lobbyist.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The professional ____ met with several politicians to try to persuade them to support the new law today.