Definitions for campaign

Definitions for (noun) campaign

Main entry: safari, campaign, hunting expedition

Definition: an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)


Main entry: movement, campaign, cause, crusade, drive, effort

Definition: a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

Usage: 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


Main entry: campaign, military campaign

Definition: several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)


Main entry: political campaign, campaign, run

Definition: a race between candidates for elective office

Usage: I managed his campaign for governor; he is raising money for a Senate run


Definitions for (verb) campaign

Main entry: campaign, take the field

Definition: go on a campaign; go off to war


Main entry: campaign, run

Definition: run, stand, or compete for an office or a position

Usage: Who's running for treasurer this year?


Main entry: crusade, press, push, fight, campaign, agitate

Definition: 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

Usage: The liberal party pushed for reforms; She is crusading for women's rights; The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate


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