Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The campaign of a candidate to be elected.

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  • verb Present participle of campaign.

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  • noun the campaign of a candidate to be elected

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Examples

  • He made his name campaigning against Chinese domination of the country's industry and the treatment of its workers.

    Evening Standard - Home Laura Roberts 2011

  • If her campaigning is as intelligent and sensible then I can see the voters of Ed Central backing her all the way.

    Poor form by the Liberal D's Jeff 2007

  • I shall not campaign or participate in any state which schedules a presidential election primary or caucus before Feb. 5, 2008, except for the states of Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina, as "campaigning" is defined by rules and regulations of the DNC.

    Obama takes heat from Catholic League over Pfleger 2008

  • Shame on you Senator Clinton; such kind of campaigning is not what I would want from my former First Lady.

    Clinton hits Obama directly in new ad 2008

  • I shall not campaign or participate in any state which schedules a presidential election primary or caucus before Feb. 5, 2008, except for the states of Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina, as "campaigning" is defined by rules and regulations of the DNC.

    Clinton looks to Puerto Rico to boost her campaign 2008

  • I shall not campaign or participate in any state which schedules a presidential election primary or caucus before Feb. 5, 2008, except for the states of Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina, as "campaigning" is defined by rules and regulations of the DNC.

    Obama takes heat from Catholic League over Pfleger 2008

  • But this kind of campaigning is a sign of weakness ...

    More about Mary. 2004

  • But this kind of campaigning is a sign of weakness ...

    Archive 2004-10-01 2004

  • But this kind of campaigning is a sign of weakness ...

    Quote of the Day 2004

  • But this kind of campaigning is a sign of weakness ...

    Sic 'em, John! 2004

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