LOBBY

5 letters 12 Scrabble points /lÉ’bi/

Definition of LOBBY

noun
  1. An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.

    "I had to wait in the lobby for hours before seeing the doctor."

  2. That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly.

  3. A class or group of people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists.

    "The influence of the tobacco lobby has decreased considerably in the US."

verb
  1. To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause.

    "For years, pro-life groups have continued to lobby hard for restrictions on abortion."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters L O B B Y
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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