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lobby vs interest group

interest group vs lobby

lobby and interest group both are nouns.

lobby is a verb but interest group is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lobby Yes No Yes No
interest group Yes No No No
As nouns, interest group is a hypernym of lobby; that is, interest group is a word with a broader meaning than lobby:
  • lobby: an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
  • interest group: (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
Other hypernyms of lobby include interest, political entity, political unit.
lobby (noun) interest group (noun)
a large entrance or reception room or area (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
lobby (verb) interest group (verb)
detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
Difference between lobby and interest group

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