special interest group
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.85 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An advocacy group.
Example Sentences
- "We can be sure that all the special interest groups in the country will attack the part of this plan that affects them directly. They will say that sacrifice is fine, as long as other people do it, but that their sacrifice is unreasonable, or unfair, or harmful to the country. If they succeed, then the burden on the ordinary citizen, who is not organized into an interest group, would be crushing."
- "The Democrats are a party controlled by elites, liberals and special interest groups. They are out of touch with America’s middle class."