Campaigning
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Campaigning is a noun meaning gerund of campaign: the act of taking part in a campaign.
Meaning
gerund of campaign: the act of taking part in a campaign.
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of campaign
Example Sentences
He has had crosses and losses; terrible campaignings against the Turk, in old times; and always such a stock of quarrels, at home, as must have been still worse to bear.
And even though their numbers have been halved—that’s the unofficial tally given in one of the strategy sessions—everyone from Sansa to Daenerys to Varys is wondering who is going to rule over which pile of smoking ruins. That’s when the campaigning begins, much to Jon and Dany’s chagrin.
Word Forms
- campaignings
Synonyms for campaigning
Depending on context, synonyms include candidacy, electioneering, candidature.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include candidacy, candidature, electioneering, advocacy, advocate, advocating.
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