e·lec·tion·eer

(ĭ-lĕk′shə-nîr′)

intr.v. e·lec·tion·eered, e·lec·tion·eer·ing, e·lec·tion·eers

To work actively for a candidate or political party.

e·lec′tion·eer′er n.

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electioneering

The practice of working actively to secure votes for a candidate in an election.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	electioneering - persuasion of voters in a political campaign canvassing, bell ringing persuasion, suasion - the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
	2.	electioneering - the campaign of a candidate to be elected campaigning, candidacy, candidature, political campaign whistle-stop tour - a tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns are visited; "in 1948 Truman crossed the country several times on his whistle-stop tours" crusade, campaign, cause, drive, effort, movement - a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort" front-porch campaign, front-porch campaigning - a campaign in which the candidate makes speeches but does not travel; "William McKinley's dignified front-porch campaign won him the presidency in 1896"; "her approach was the opposite of a passive front-porch campaign" hustings - the activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making) whispering campaign - the organized dissemination of derogatory rumors designed to discredit a candidate stumping - campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches)

Translations

propaganda elettorale

electioneering

[ɪˌlekʃəˈnɪərɪŋ] N → campaña f electoral (pej) → electoralismo m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

electioneering

[ɪˌlɛkʃəˈnɪərɪŋ]

n → propagande f électorale

modif [tactics, slogan, speech] → de propagande électoraleelection night n → le soir des élections

electioneering

n (= campaign) → Wahlkampf m; (= propaganda) → Wahlpropaganda f

adj → Wahl-; electioneering campaign → Wahlkampf m; electioneering speech → Wahlkampfrede f

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electioneering

[ɪˌlɛkʃəˈnɪərɪŋ] n → propaganda elettorale