| NOUN | group | interest group, interest | (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims |
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| Meaning | (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims. | |
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| Synonym | interest | |
| Narrower | special interest, special-interest group, special interest group, advocacy group, lobby group, lobby, pressure group, third house | A group of people who try actively to influence legislation / legislation |
| vested interest | groups that seek to control a social ... / social system or activity from which they derive private benefit | |
| Broader | social group | People sharing some social relation |
| Usage of | plural, plural form | The form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
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