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campaign

/kæmˈpeɪn/noun, verb2 syllables

Campaign means: 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.

Synonyms for campaign20

noun, as in a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort

noun, as in a race between candidates for elective office

political campaign, run

noun, as in an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

hunting expedition, safari

noun, as in several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)

military campaign

verb, as in 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

crusade, fight, press, push, agitate, advertise, advertize, promote

verb, as in run, stand, or compete for an office or a position

run

verb, as in go on a campaign; go off to war

take the field

also used for campaign

boom, stump

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What does campaign mean?7

verb

1

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“The liberal party pushed for reforms”

2

run, stand, or compete for an office or a position“Who's running for treasurer this year?”

3

go on a campaign; go off to war

noun

1

a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end“he supported populist campaigns”

2

a race between candidates for elective office“I managed his campaign for governor”

3

an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

4

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

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with campaign?60

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All 60 rhymes for campaign, grouped by syllable

Campaign in a sentence

  • As the days passed, our campaign grew in momentum.unknown
  • Regrettably, he lacks the financial wherewithal to run a presidential campaign.darinmex
  • Advertising campaigns have shaped popular culture, and launched brands into the public eye.uharish2017
  • Students took the lead in the campaign against pollution.mamat
  • Our sales campaign is successful in a big way.auxitt
  • The campaign succeeded and he won the election.CK
  • How did the company dream up its new ad campaign?CM
  • One of the big issues in the campaign was taxes.Source_VOA

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of campaign

as a noun

plural
campaigns

as a verb

past tense
campaigned
present participle
campaigning
third-person singular
campaigns
past participle
campaigned