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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries총기 로비 단체
Pronunciation / Transliteration: chong-gi ro-bi dan-che
"총기 로비 단체는 의회에서 강력한 정치적 발언권을 가집니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A coalition of organizations and individuals that actively works to influence legislation in favor of maintaining or expanding gun ownership rights.
"The gun lobby successfully blocked the proposed legislation on universal background checks." - 2
Collectively, the powerful interest groups and manufacturers representing the firearms industry and gun owners in political lobbying.
"Political candidates often seek the endorsement and financial backing of the gun lobby."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'gun', derived from Middle English 'gonne' (an abbreviation of the medieval female name Gunilda), and 'lobby', originating in the 17th century to describe the anteroom of the British House of Commons where petitioners would meet lawmakers. Together, it evolved in 20th-century American political discourse to describe organized interest groups advocating for the protection of firearm ownership rights.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gun lobby" is said worldwide
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lobby des armes à feu
Transliteration: lo-bi de zarm a fœ
"Le lobby des armes à feu exerce une influence considérable sur le parlement."
Waffenlobby
Transliteration: vaf-en-lo-bi
"Die Waffenlobby kämpft gegen strengere Gesetze zum Waffenbesitz."
lobby delle armi
Transliteration: lo-bi del-le ar-mi
"La lobby delle armi ha finanziato la campagna elettorale."
lobby de las armas
Transliteration: lo-bi de las ar-mas
"El lobby de las armas se opone firmemente al control de armamento."
lobby armamentista
Transliteration: lo-bi ar-ma-men-tis-ta
"O lobby armamentista exerce forte pressão sobre os legisladores."
बंदूक समर्थक लॉबी
Transliteration: bandook samarthak lobby
"बंदूक समर्थक लॉबी ने नए कानूनों का कड़ा विरोध किया।"
枪支游说集团
Transliteration: qiāngzhī yóu-shuì jí-tuán
"枪支游说集团在美国政坛具有强大影响力。"
총기 로비 단체
Transliteration: chong-gi ro-bi dan-che
"총기 로비 단체는 의회에서 강력한 정치적 발언권을 가집니다."
銃器ロビー
Transliteration: jūki robī
"銃器ロビーは法案の通過を阻止するために活動した。"
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