campaign
A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
Noun 4 meanings
A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
“an election campaign”
A player or team's efforts during a sporting season.
“His campaign for Hampshire was very good.”
A series of play sessions using the same player characters, forming a continuous narrative.
The period during which a blast furnace is continuously in operation.
Verb 2 meanings
To take part in a campaign.
“She campaigned for better social security.”
To consistently ride in races for a racing season.
Etymology
From French campagne, from Italian campagna (“field, military operation”), from Late Latin campānia (“open country, battlefield”), from Latin campus (“field”). Doublet of campania, campagna, and champagne.
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CAMPAIGN at a glance
CAMPAIGN has 8 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (C 3 + A 1 + M 3 + P 3 + A 1 + I 1 + G 2 + N 1) and 20 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #1,029 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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