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• lobby — ▪ I. lobby lob‧by 1 [ˈlɒbi ǁ ˈlɑːbi] noun lobbies PLURALFORM [countable] 1. a group of people with similar interests who try to persuade a government that a particular law or situation should be changed: • Opposition to the new law is expected… …   Financial and business terms

• Support group — In a support group, members provide each other with various types of help, usually nonprofessional and nonmaterial, for a particular shared, usually burdensome, characteristic. The help may take the form of providing and evaluating relevant… …   Wikipedia

• lobby — lob|by1 [ˈlɔbi US ˈla:bi] n plural lobbies [Date: 1500 1600; : Medieval Latin; Origin: lobium covered way for walking ] 1.) a wide passage or large hall just inside the entrance to a public building = ↑foyer ▪ a hotel lobby ▪ I ll meet you in the …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Lobby homosexuel — Lobby Lobby est un mot anglais qui signifie en français « groupe de pression » ou « groupe d’intérêts ». Au pluriel, il s écrit lobbys ou lobbies. Le lobby évoque l action de groupes organisés, non gouvernementaux… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Lobby islamiste — Lobby Lobby est un mot anglais qui signifie en français « groupe de pression » ou « groupe d’intérêts ». Au pluriel, il s écrit lobbys ou lobbies. Le lobby évoque l action de groupes organisés, non gouvernementaux… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Lobby — Un lobby est une structure organisée pour représenter et défendre les intérêts d un groupe donné. Pour ce faire, il exerce une activité, le lobbying, qui consiste « à procéder à des interventions destinées à influencer directement ou… …   Wikipédia en Français

• support — The place on a chart where the buying of futures contracts is sufficient to halt a price decline. Chicago Board of Trade glossary A horizontal price range where price hovers due to buying pressure before attempting a downward move. The CENTER… …   Financial and business terms

• lobby — [[t]lɒ̱bi[/t]] ♦♦♦ lobbies, lobbying, lobbied 1) VERB If you lobby someone such as a member of a government or council, you try to persuade them that a particular law should be changed or that a particular thing should be done. [V n] Carers from… …   English dictionary

• lobby — 1 noun (C) 1 a wide passage or large hall just inside the entrance to a public building: a hotel lobby compare foyer (1) 2 a group of people who try to persuade a government that a particular law or situation should be changed: The tobacco lobby… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• lobby — n. & v. n. (pl. ies) 1 a porch, ante room, entrance hall, or corridor. 2 a (in the House of Commons) a large hall used esp. for interviews between MPs and members of the public. b (also division lobby) each of two corridors to which MPs retire to …   Useful english dictionary

• The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy — infobox Book | name = The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy orig title = translator = author = John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt cover artist = country = United States language = English series = classification = Non fiction genre = Politics… …   Wikipedia