campaigner
A person who has served in a military campaignA person who has served in a military campaign.
» Tom is a good campaigner.
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4 sensesA person who has served in a military campaign.
(broadly)A military veteran.
A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.
Aktivist, Aktivistin
a politician who is running for public office
Someone with experience in a certain field.
Examples
6 sentencesTom is a good campaigner.
The eloquent campaigner was elected hands down.
deDer redegewandte Aktivist gewann die Wahl ganz klar. — Tamy
Campaigners are optimistic that the support thrown behind the campaign by the government will make a key difference.
Good luck, campaigners!
Amnesty International campaigner was banned by the Israeli authorities from traveling around the West Bank.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From campaign (verb) + -er (agent noun suffix) orFrom campaign (verb) + -er (agent noun suffix) or
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Forms
plural: campaigners| Singular | campaigner |
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