Gore, Al /æl/ BrE AmE
(1948–) a US politician in the Democratic Party. He was the Vice President of the US from 1993 to 2001. In 2000 he lost the election for US President even though he had won more votes than George W. Bush. Now he is better known as an environmental ↑ campaigner . He appeared in the ↑ documentary An Inconvenient Truth which won an Oscar. In 2007 he received the Nobel Peace Prize.