Synonyms for
Campaigning
Definition
The act of promoting a political candidate or a cause through various activities such as rallies, speeches, and advertisements.
Synonyms & similar words
agitate
politicalcampaign
press
takethefield
run
candidature
crusade
candidacy
campaign
electioneering
fight
push
electioneering
canvassing
stumping
politicking
lobbying
propaganda
advertising
publicizing
promoting
advocating
pushing
supporting
backing
championing
endorsing
boosting
encouraging
urging
persuading
influencing
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- political campaigning
- election campaigning
- advertising campaigning
- military campaigning
- campaigning vigorously
- campaigning hard
- campaigning for office
Word family
Usage note
Campaigning refers to organized efforts to achieve a particular goal, often in politics or marketing. It implies active and sustained effort.
Example sentences
- The politician has been campaigning for weeks to win the election.
- Campaigning involves a lot of public speaking and meeting people.
- The volunteers were busy campaigning for their candidate.
- The candidate's campaigning strategy was successful.
- Campaigning can be a tiring and challenging experience.
Quotes
"Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business." - Winston Churchill
"In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln