Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

special-interest group

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.85 in modern English

Syllables: spe-cial-in-ter-est -group
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying

Synonyms

special interest special interest group advocacy group lobby group lobby pressure group third house

Questions

What does special-interest group mean?: an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying

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