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action, activism, activity, cause, course of action, course of conduct, course of proceeding, crusade, design, drive, effort, emprise, endeavor, enterprise, exercise, exertion, expedition, hard task, implementation, large undertaking, line of action, line of conduct, line of proceeding, maneuvering, maneuvers, measures, method, mobilization, motion, movement, operation, organization, plan, plan of offensive, plot, procedure, program, project, proposal, proposition, quest, scheme, self-imposed task, steps, stipendium, stratagem, strategy, struggle, tactics, task, undertaking, voluntary work, warfare
associated concepts: campaign committee, campaign contributions, campaign expenditures, campaign expenses, campaign funds, election campaign, political campaign
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activity, course, endeavor, enterprise (undertaking), expedient, fight (battle), operation, plan, program, promotion (encouragement), pursuit (effort to secure), strategy, venture, work (effort)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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n.(1) An organized effort to achieve some goal, usually election to political office or promotion of a political or social cause.(2) Military operations in a specific area or done for a particular reason.v.campaign
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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Campaign — Pays Royaume Uni Langue Anglais Genre Histoire militair … Wikipédia en Français
campaign — cam‧paign [kæmˈpeɪn] noun [countable] a planned series of actions that are intended to achieve something or persuade people to do something: • The charity has launched a campaign to end the trade in rhinoceros products. campaign for/against •… … Financial and business terms
Campaign — Cam*paign , v. i. To serve in a campaign. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Campaign — Cam*paign , n. [F. campagne, It. campagna, fr. L. Campania the level country about Naples, fr. campus field. See {Camp}, and cf. {Champaign}, {Champagne}.] 1. An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills. See{Champaign}. Grath.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
campaign — [n] attempt to win; attack crusade, drive, expedition, fight, movement, offensive, operation, push, warfare; concepts 87,320 campaign [v] attempt to win political election agitate, barnstorm, canvass, contend for, contest, crusade, electioneer,… … New thesaurus
campaign — [kam pān′] n. [Fr campagne, open country suited to military maneuvers; hence, military expedition < It campagna < LL campania, level country < L campus, a field: see CAMPUS] 1. a series of military operations with a particular objective… … English World dictionary
campaign — ► NOUN 1) a series of military operations intended to achieve an objective in a particular area. 2) an organized course of action to achieve a goal. ► VERB ▪ work in an organized way towards a goal. DERIVATIVES campaigner noun. ORIGIN French… … English terms dictionary
campaign — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge, major, massive ▪ lengthy, long, long running, ongoing, sustained (esp. BrE) … Collocations dictionary
campaign — I n. 1) to carry on, conduct, wage; launch, mount, organize a campaign 2) an active, vigorous; feeble, weak; whirlwind campaign 3) an advertising; anti smoking; educational; election, political; membership; military; national, nationwide; public… … Combinatory dictionary
campaign — I UK [kæmˈpeɪn] / US noun [countable] Word forms campaign : singular campaign plural campaigns *** 1) a series of actions intended to produce political or social change a literacy/recruitment/anti drug campaign campaign for/against: Local people… … English dictionary