Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Pressure Group.
Pressure Group - as a noun
An interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advocacy grouplobbylobby groupspecial-interest groupspecial interestthird houseHypernyms (Closely Related)
interestinterest grouppolitical entitypolitical unitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"A pressure group is advocating for stricter gun control laws."
"The environmental pressure group organized a protest against deforestation."
"Some pressure groups focus on lobbying for healthcare reform."
"The pressure group is pushing for higher minimum wages."
"A consumer pressure group is campaigning against unfair business practices."