Synonym: cause, crusade, drive, movement. Similar words: camp, campus, impair, rampage, straighten, camera, pair, cameras. Meaning: [kæm'peɪn] n. 1. a race between candidates for elective office 2. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end 3. several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) 4. an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa). v. 1. run, stand, or compete for an office or a position 2. 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 3. go on a campaign; go off to war.
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151. Most people felt Mr Major fought a pretty mealy-mouthed campaign in which radical ideas were either dropped or blunted.
152. They could campaign on the slogan "We'll take less of your money".
153. Her refusal to support his campaign was a real stab in the back.
154. The prisoner's family is conducting a tireless campaign for his release.
155. The economy has eclipsed all other issues during this election campaign.
156. She made a stirring campaign speech on improving the lot of the unemployed.
157. He puts all the accusations down to a smear campaign by his political opponents.
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158. They blamed their defeat on the media's one-sided reporting of the election campaign.
159. The bombing formed part of a nationwide campaign of terror.
160. The introduction of identity cards has been opposed by the campaign for civil liberties.
161. The advertisements were designed to shock - that was the whole point of the campaign.
162. Exercise is an important ally in your campaign to lose weight.
163. The campaign is designed to make people less prejudiced about AIDS.
164. Many voters admitted being disturbed by the tenor of the election campaign.
165. He said they were conducting a campaign against democrats across the country.
166. The campaign is trying to get the message across to young people that drugs are dangerous.
167. The conventions have become nothing but cheerleading rallies for the presidential campaign.
168. The campaign is intended to heighten public awareness of the disease.
169. The council has waged a vigorous campaign against the proposal.
170. The strain of a violent ground campaign will exact a toll on troops.
171. The President stressed a favourite campaign theme-greater emphasis on education.
172. People are wondering if they will ever see the fulfillment of the government's campaign pledges.
173. The party is all geared up for the forthcoming election campaign.
174. Immigration is shaping up as a major issue in the campaign.
175. Judged by any objective standards, the campaign was a disaster.
176. He got a job stuffing envelopes at the campaign headquarters.
177. Although some people campaign for the right to euthanasia, it is still illegal in most countries.
178. They're organizing a campaign to draw people's attention to the environmentally harmful effects of using their cars.
179. Today we enter the hottest phase of the election campaign.
180. For the inexperienced in the team, the campaign has been a baptism of fire.