- an entrance hall, corridor, or vestibule, as in a public building, often serving as an anteroom; foyer.
- a large public room or hall adjacent to a legislative chamber.
- a group of persons who work or conduct a campaign to influence members of a legislature to vote according to the group's special interest.
- to solicit or try to influence the votes of members of a legislative body.
- to try to influence the actions of (public officials, especially legislators).
- to urge or procure the passage of (a bill), by lobbying.
- a room or corridor used as an entrance hall, vestibule, etc
- a hall in a legislative building used for meetings between the legislators and members of the public
- one of two corridors in a legislative building in which members vote
- a group of persons who attempt to influence legislators on behalf of a particular interest
- to attempt to influence (legislators, etc) in the formulation of policy
- to act in the manner of a lobbyist
- to apply pressure or influence for the passage of (a bill, etc)
