campaign
Translation
campaign, drive, operation
Examples
We launched a new advertising campaign.
We launched a new advertising campaign.
The election campaign was very long.
The election campaign was very long.
The army began a military campaign.
The army began a military campaign.
Grammar Patterns
a campaign ((for/against sth.)) a series of actions intended to achieve a particular result They started a campaign for animal rights.
a campaign ((to do sth.)) a series of actions with a specific aim The campaign aims to raise public awareness.
Similar Words
Synonyms: drive, crusade, movement, operation
Etymology
From Old French 'campagne' meaning 'open country', later 'military operation in the field'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a political candidate giving a speech in a 'camp' as part of their 'campaign'.