Lobbyist

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈlÉ‘.bi.ɪst/
• UK IPA: /ˈlÉ’.bi.ɪst/

Origin

From lobby + -ist

Full definition of lobbyist

Noun

1. A person remunerated to persuade (to lobby) politicians to vote in a certain way or otherwise use their office to effect a desired result.