Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
political-influence
Noun
/pəˈlɪtɪkəl ˈɪnfluəns/
Definition
Political influence refers to the ability of individuals or groups to sway or determine the decisions, policies, or actions of a government or political entity.
Examples
- The lobbyists exert significant political influence over legislative decisions.
- Many celebrities use their political influence to support charitable causes.
- Public opinion can have a strong political influence on elected officials.
Meaning
It embodies the power to affect outcomes in political matters, often through persuasion, lobbying, or other means.
Synonyms
- political power
- political sway
- political pressure