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- Dictionarylobby/ˈlɒbi/
noun
- 1. a room providing a space out of which one or more other rooms or corridors lead, typically one near the entrance of a public building: "they went into the hotel lobby" Similar
- 2. (in the UK) any of several large halls in the Houses of Parliament in which MPs may meet members of the public.
verb
- 1. seek to influence (a legislator) on an issue: "they insist on their right to lobby Congress" Similar
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a large, open space just inside the main entrance of a public building such as a hotel, office building, or theater: As you enter the lobby, you’ll see the elevators on your right. lobby noun [C] (PERSUADE)
The meaning of LOBBY is a corridor or hall connected with a larger room or series of rooms and used as a passageway or waiting room. How to use lobby in a sentence.
a large, open space just inside the main entrance of a public building such as a hotel, office building, or theater: As you enter the lobby, you’ll see the elevators on your right. lobby noun [C] (PERSUADE)
lobby. A group whose members share certain goals and work to bring about the passage, modification, or defeat of laws that affect these goals.
If you lobby someone such as a member of a government or council, you try to persuade them that a particular law should be changed or that a particular thing should be done. They lobbied the government last week to demand a better financial deal.
A lobby is a large waiting room or reception area. If you're waiting for an appointment in a lobby, maybe you'll get lucky and find a good magazine or even a peppermint candy. You'll find a lot of people hanging around in a lobby — which is basically what it’s there for.
Definition of lobby noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Lobby definition: A hall, foyer, or waiting room at or near the entrance to a building, such as a hotel or theater.
lobby meaning: 1. a room at the main entrance of a building, often with doors and stairs that lead to other parts…. Learn more.
1. If you lobby someone such as a member of a government or council, you try to persuade them that a particular law should be changed or that a particular thing should be done. [...] 2. A lobby is a group of people who represent a particular organization or campaign, and try to persuade a government or council to help or support them. [...] 3.