English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of lobby

lobby

/noun/ लॉबी; गोष्ठी-कक्ष; समर्थक वर्ग; लाबी; सभाकक्ष; प्रतीक्षा कक्ष; प्रकोष्ठ; प्रवेश कक्ष; प्रतीक्षागृह;

Synonym forearm; waiting room;

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English Dictionary:

1. Lobby

[n.]

- A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that a lobby communicates between several rooms, an antechamber to one only; but this distinction is not carefully preserved.
- That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly; hence, the persons, collectively, who frequent such a place to transact business with the legislators; any persons, not members of a legislative body, who strive to influence its proceedings by personal agency.
- An apartment or passageway in the fore part of an old-fashioned cabin under the quarter-deck.
- A confined place for cattle, formed by hedges. trees, or other fencing, near the farmyard.

2. Lobby

[v. i.]

- To address or solicit members of a legislative body in the lobby or elsewhere, with the purpose to influence their votes.

3. Lobby

[v. t.]

- To urge the adoption or passage of by soliciting members of a legislative body; as, to lobby a bill.