Word: lobbyism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lob
by
ism
Definition: Lobbying, as for example in politics.
Morphemes:
Affix: lobby
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A class or group of people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.