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noun
Campaigning for elective office on behalf of oneself or another candidate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
present participle and gerund of electioneer
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the campaign of a candidate to be elected
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: campaigning, candidacy, candidature, political campaign
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort
Narrower terms: front-porch campaigning, front-porch campaign, hustings, whispering campaign, stumping
noun
persuasion of voters in a political campaign
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bell ringing, canvassing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: persuasion, suasion
History
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Across languages
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
