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/ɪˌlɛk.ʃənˈɪə.ɹɪŋ/ · noun
Campaigning for elective office on behalf of oneself or another candidate..
… his extraordinary announcement... ignored the most basic commandment of electioneering: Thou shalt not impose a new tax.
Use electioneering when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Electioneering means Campaigning for elective office on behalf of oneself or another candidate..
Common synonyms include canvassing, campaigning, candidacy, candidature.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
… his extraordinary announcement... ignored the most basic commandment of electioneering: Thou shalt not impose a new tax.
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