Meaning

2 senses
  1. (intransitive)To take part in a campaign.

    She campaigned for better social security.

    sich einsetzen (for: für)

    go on a campaign; go off to war

  2. (transitive)To consistently ride in races for a racing season.

Examples

163 sentences
  1. The campaign succeeded and he won the election.

    Кампанія була успішною, він переміг на виборах. — deniko

    deDie Kampagne hatte Erfolg und er gewann die Wahl. — Tamy

  2. The campaign ends on Monday.

    Кампанія закінчується в понеділок. — deniko

    ruКампания заканчивается в понедельник. — AntonKhorev

  3. I have a campaign to run.

  4. The campaign was successful and she won the election.

  5. The advertising campaign generated a lot of business for the company.

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to take part in a campaign:

Origin

From French campagne, from Italian campagna (“field, military operation”), from Late Latin

From French campagne, from Italian campagna (“field, military operation”), from Late Latin campānia (“open country, battlefield”), from Latin campus (“field”). Doublet of campania, campagna, and champagne.

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Forms

campaigns, campaigning, campaigned, campaigned
Base formcampaign · to campaign
3rd person singularcampaigns
Present participlecampaigning
Past simplecampaigned
Past participlecampaigned

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycampaign
he, she, itcampaigns

Past simpleLesson

all personscampaigned

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave campaigned
he, she, ithas campaigned

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill campaign

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • go on a campaign; go off to war:take the field
  • run, stand, or compete for an office or a position:run
  • 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:crusadefightpresspushagitate

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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