Influence definition

Influence means to manage, direct, mandate, or give a reward or benefit to a person. Influence does not mean to respond to a request for information.

Influence for the purpose of this definition includes the holding of 15% or more of the shares or interests or the possession of voting power in or in relation to any person referred to (1 (a)) above;

Influence means to campaign or advocate for or against a ballot proposition.

Examples of Influence in a sentence

• Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions.

• The prohibition and exceptions contained in the FAR clause of this solicitation entitled "Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions" (52.203-12) are hereby incorporated by reference in this provision.

• Influence means taking an action that is reasonably expected to materially modify the independent investment decision-making of a person who controls or otherwise has investment discretion with respect to an account (whether by imposing a restraint on such decision-making ability or directing a decision).

• The prohibition and exceptions contained in the FAR clause of this solicitation entitled “Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions” (52.203-12) are hereby incorporated by reference in this provision.

• The terms “agency,” “influencing or attempting to influence,” “officer or employee of an agency,” “person,” “reasonable compensation,” and “regularly employed” are defined in the FAR clause of this solicitation entitled “Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions” (52.203-12).

More Definitions of Influence

Influence or "influencing" means contacting a City elected or appointed official or employee, either directly or indirectly, for the purpose of promoting, supporting, modifying, opposing, causing the delay or abandonment of conduct, or otherwise intentionally affecting the official actions.

Influence or "influencing" means contacting, either directly or indirectly, for the purpose of promoting, supporting, modifying, opposing, causing the delay or abandonment of conduct, or otherwise intentionally affecting the official actions by any means, including, but not limited to providing, preparing, processing, or submitting information, incentives, statistics, studies or analyses.

Influence or “influencing” means the purposeful communication, either directly or through agents, promoting, supporting, modifying, opposing, causing the delay or abandonment of conduct, or otherwise intentionally affecting the behavior of a city of Sacramento official or official-elect, by any means, including, but not limited to, providing or using persuasion, information, incentives, statistics, studies or analyses; excepted from this definition is communication made as a part of a noticed governmental public meeting.

Influence means, in respect of a person, having the power to exercise a controlling influence over the management and policies of the person, other than an individual or the activities of an individual, whether alone or in combination with one or more other persons and whether through the beneficial ownership of voting securities, through one or more other persons or otherwise.

Influence means being controlled or affected by the ingestion of an alcoholic beverage or similar intoxicant, or any combination thereof, to such a degree that the driver's reactions, motor skills, and judgment are altered or diminished, even to the slightest scale, and the underage driver therefore, due to inexperience and lack of skill, constitutes a danger of physical injury or death to himself and other motorists or pedestrians;

Influence and its derivatives means (i) legal, beneficial, or equitable ownership, directly or indirectly, of more than an Interest of outstanding capital stock (or other ownership interest, if not a corporation) of an entity ordinarily having voting rights or (ii) with respect to entities incorporated or principally operating in the United States, management or operational control over such entity.

Influence. , (…) means that information has contributed to a decision, an action, or to a way of thinking about a problem; in this case, the user believes that by using information, he/she was aided in a decision or action; and