English to English noun
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a race between candidates for elective office | Example:
• I managed his campaign for governor • he is raising money for a Senate run
source: wordnet30
2 |
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end | Example:
• he supported populist campaigns • they worked in the cause of world peace • the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant • the movement to end slavery • contributed to the war effort
source: wordnet30
3 |
several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) | source: wordnet30
4 |
an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) | source: wordnet30
5 |
An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills. SeeChampaign. | source: webster1913 verb
6 |
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position | Example:
• Who's running for treasurer this year?
source: wordnet30
7 |
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | Example:
• The liberal party pushed for reforms • She is crusading for women's rights • The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate
source: wordnet30
8 |
go on a campaign; go off to war | source: wordnet30
9 |
To serve in a campaign. | source: webster1913
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