World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesCampaign
/kæmˈpeɪn/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A series of military operations intended to achieve a particular objective, or a planned set of activities to achieve a social, commercial, or political goal.
"The charity launched a major campaign to raise awareness about mental health."
- 1
To work in an organized and active way toward a particular goal, typically a political or social one.
"Activists are campaigning against the construction of the new highway."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French word 'campagne', originating from the Late Latin 'campania' (open country), referring originally to military operations in the field. Over centuries, the term broadened from military expeditions to organized political, social, and commercial drives.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Campaign" is said worldwide
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campagne
Transliteration: campagne
"Le gouvernement a lancé une nouvelle campagne de sécurité routière."
Kampagne
Transliteration: Kampagne
"Die Umweltschutzorganisation hat eine weltweite Kampagne gestartet."
campagna
Transliteration: campagna
"La campagna elettorale è iniziata ufficialmente questa settimana."
campaña
Transliteration: campaña
"La empresa anunció una exitosa campaña publicitaria."
campanha
Transliteration: campanha
"Eles estão organizando uma campanha de doação de sangue."
अभियान
Transliteration: abhiyan
"सरकार ने स्वच्छता के लिए एक नया अभियान शुरू किया है।"
运动
Transliteration: yùndòng
"这家公司发起了一项新的广告运动。"
캠페인
Transliteration: kaempein
"환경 보호를 위한 캠페인이 전국적으로 진행되고 있습니다."
キャンペーン
Transliteration: kyanpēn
"新製品の発売に合わせてキャンペーンを実施します。"
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