- lobbying expense
- nounexpenses incurred in promoting or evaluating legislation-
many lobbying expenses are deductible by a taxpayer
• Hypernyms: ↑expense, ↑disbursal, ↑disbursement
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
lobbying expense
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