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  2. a planned group of especially political, business, or military activities that are intended to achieve a particular aim: The protests were part of their campaign against the proposed building development in the area. The government have just launched (= begun) their annual campaign to stop drunken driving.

  3. noun. the competition by rival political candidates and organizations for public office. a systematic course of aggressive activities for some specific purpose: a sales campaign. Synonyms: offensive, push, effort, drive. Military.

  4. a series of organized activities or events intended to achieve a result: an advertising / election campaign. campaign noun [C] (WAR) a series of military attacks: a bombing campaign. campaign. verb [ I ] uk / kæmˈpeɪn / us. to organize a series of activities to try to achieve something: to campaign against/for something. campaigner. noun [ C ]

  5. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a series of coordinated activities, such as public speaking and demonstrating, designed to achieve a social, political, or commercial goal: a presidential campaign; an advertising campaign.

  6. The noun campaign describes any group of actions that are done with an ultimate purpose in mind. The goal of a political campaign is to put a candidate in office. The goal of a military campaign might be to take over a city, as in General Sherman's Civil War campaign to capture Atlanta.

  7. 1. A campaign is a planned set of activities that people carry out over a period of time in order to achieve something such as social or political change. [...] 2. If someone campaigns for something, they carry out a planned set of activities over a period of time in order to achieve their aim. [...]

  8. A series of organized, planned actions for a particular purpose, as for electing a candidate. To engage in an operation planned to achieve a certain goal. An army that campaigned across the entire continent; a group that campaigned for human rights. To participate in, or go on, a campaign.