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electioneering — index politics Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 electioneering … Law dictionary
electioneering — [n] campaigning barnstorming*, canvassing, polling, voting; concept 87 … New thesaurus
electioneering — ► NOUN ▪ the action of campaigning to be elected to public office … English terms dictionary
Electioneering — Electioneer E*lec tion*eer , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Electionered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Electioneering}.] To make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts for securing the election of a candidate. [1913 Webster] A master of the whole art of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
electioneering — noun /ɪˌlɛk.ʃənˈɪə(ɹ).ɪŋ/ Campaigning for elective office on behalf of oneself or another candidate. [...] his extraordinary announcement... ignored the most basic commandment of electioneering: Thou shalt not impose a new tax … Wiktionary
electioneering — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. campaigning, canvassing, soliciting votes, *stumping, *barnstorming, promoting. A war in which everybody shoots from the lip. Raymond Moley … English dictionary for students
electioneering — e|lec|tion|eer|ing [ıˌlekʃəˈnıərıŋ US ˈnır ] n [U] speeches and other activities that are intended to persuade people to vote for a particular person or political party … Dictionary of contemporary English
electioneering — e|lec|tion|eer|ing [ ı,lekʃə nırıŋ ] noun uncount things that politicians say and do to persuade people to vote for them in an election, often things that do not seem sincere or fair … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
electioneering — e·lec·tion·eer·ing || ɪ‚lekʃə nɪərɪŋ n. act of campaigning for a particular candidate in an election e·lec·tion·eer || ɪ‚lekʃə nɪə v. campaign for a particular candidate in an election, work actively for particular… … English contemporary dictionary
electioneering — noun campaign to be elected to public office. → electioneer … English new terms dictionary
