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| interest group definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | a group of people with common goals who organize to influence government | 18 sets | |
| 2 | an organization of people sharing a common interest or goal that seeks to influence the making of public policy | 11 sets | |
| 3 | private organizations whose members share certain views and work to shape public policy | 6 sets | |
| 4 | a group of private citizens whose goal is to influence &shape public policy | 6 sets | |
| 5 | a collection of people who share a common interest or attitude and seek to influence for specific ends. they usually work within the framework of government and try to achieve their goals through tactics such as lobbying | 5 sets | |
| 6 | a private organization that tries to persuade public officials to act or vote according to group members' interests | 5 sets | |
| 7 | an organization that represents the concerns of a particular group | 5 sets | |
| 8 | an organization of people sharing a common interest or goal that seeks to influence the making of public policy. | 4 sets | |
| 9 | an organization of people with shared policy goals entering the policy process at several points to try to achieve those goals. interest groups pursue their goals in many arenas. | 4 sets | |
| 10 | those working together to attain a specific objective with which each is concerned. | 3 sets | |
| 11 | an organization of individuals who share a common political goal and unite for the purpose of influencing government decisions | 3 sets | |
| 12 | an organized group that tries to influence public policy | 3 sets | |
| 13 | a group of people who share a point of view about an issue and unite to promote their beliefs | 3 sets | |
| 14 | a collection of people who share a common interest or attitude and seek to influence government for specific ends. interest groups usually work within the framework of government and try to achieve their goals through tactics such as lobbying. | 2 sets | |
| 15 | (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims | 2 sets | |
| 16 | a group of people with common goals who organize to influence the government | 2 sets | |
| 17 | people who share a point of view about an issue sometimes unite to promote their beliefs | 2 sets | |
| 18 | (grass root organizations) tries to persuade public officials to act of vote according to group members interests | 2 sets | |
| 19 | an organization that actively promotes the views of some part of the public on specific issues | 2 sets | |
| 20 | a group whose members hold common political beliefs and work to influence government officials, policies, and practices | 2 sets | |
| 21 | an organization of people with shared policy goals entering the policy process at several points to try to achieve those goals | 2 sets | |
| 22 | organized body of individuals who share same goals and try to influence public policy to meet these goals | 2 sets | |
| 23 | a group of people that share a point of view and unite to promote their beliefs. | 2 sets | |
| 24 | an organized group of individuals or organizations that makes policy-related appeals to government | 2 sets | |
| 25 | group of people who share common ideas | 2 sets | |
| 26 | some people who share a point of view about an issue that sometimes unite to promote their beliefs. they work on public opinion by trying to persuade people. for example animal testing. | 2 sets | |
| 27 | any organization that seeks to influence government policy making to better serve the self perceived wants and needs of its members | 2 sets | |
| 28 | an organization of people with shared policy goals entering the policy process at several points to try to achieve those goals. | 2 sets | |
| 29 | an organization supporting a particular goal through attempts to influence the political process | 1 set | |
| 30 | private organization whos members share certain views and work to shape the public policy | 1 set | |
| 31 | a collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence government for specific ends. interest groups usually work within the framework of government and employ tactics such as lobbying to achiever their goals | 1 set | |
| 32 | a organization of people who share policy goals entering the policy process at several points | 1 set | |
| 33 | a group of poeple who share a point of view about an issue | 1 set | |
| 34 | an organization that seeks to influence public policy. | 1 set | |
| 35 | an organized group of individuals or organizations that make policy-related appeals to government | 1 set | |
| 36 | political group organized around a particular political goal or philosophy. attempt to influence public poicy through political action and donations to sympathetic candidates. | 1 set | |
| 37 | an organized group of individuals that seeks to influence public policy. also called a lobby | 1 set | |
| 38 | private organization of like-minded people whose goal is to influence and shape public policy | 1 set | |
| 39 | an organized group of individuals sharing common objectives who actively attempt to influence policymakers | 1 set | |
| 40 | seeks to influence public policy | 1 set | |