Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lobista

Noun

/loʊˈbɪstɑ/

Definition

A person who is hired to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest group.

Examples

The lobista worked tirelessly to convince senators to support the new environmental policy.
As a lobista, she often attended committee hearings to present her arguments.

Meaning

Lobista refers to individuals who advocate for specific causes or interests to lawmakers, trying to persuade them to pass favorable laws or regulations.