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LOBBYIST [1 record]

Record 1 2021-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

A person who actively engages in attempting to influence legislators with respect to some specific area of interest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
DEF

Personne qui cherche à obtenir l'appui de politiciens relativement à un domaine particulier.

OBS

agent politique; agente politique; lobbyiste : Termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
DEF

Persona que trata de influir activamente en los legisladores con relación a un ámbito de interés específico.

OBS

cabildero; lobista; lobbysta; lobbista; lobbyist: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda el uso de "cabildero" o "lobista" —a partir de la adaptación adecuada "lobi"—, antes que "lobbysta", "lobbista" o el término inglés "lobbyist", en alusión a la persona que pertenece a uno de estos grupos […]

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