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/kæmˈpeɪn/ · cam·pai·n
noun
- A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal. The company is targeting children in their latest advertising campaign.
- The period during which a blast furnace is continuously in operation. The campaign lasted for several weeks, producing a significant amount of steel.
- An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills; a champaign. The countryside offered a beautiful campaign, perfect for hiking and horseback riding.
verb
- To take part in a campaign. She campaigned for better social security, attending rallies and meeting with voters.
- Consistently ride in races for a racing season. The jockey campaigned his horse in several high-stakes competitions.
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Did you know? The term 'campaign' originated in the 16th century, when it referred to a military operation or a series of battles. Over time, its meaning expanded to include non-military contexts, such as advertising and politics.