NOUN
- an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
How To Use special-interest group In A Sentence
- The basic building block of Usenet is the newsgroup, which is a collection of messages with a related theme (on other networks, these would be called conferences, forums, bboards or special-interest groups). The Big Dummies' Guide to the Internet Version 2.0 : Chapter 3: Usenet I
- As more seats go to season-ticket holders, big-business and special-interest groups, Somebody Real Important has become the ticket broker (or, watch your mouth, "scalper"), the one who frees up the precious booty and gets it into circulation pronto. Scalper Schmalper
- Tax expenditures are Congress's response to the pressure of lobbies and special-interest groups.
- They want ministers and civil servants to give annual reports about all meetings or significant contacts with lobbyists, their clients or other special-interest groups.
