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    electioneer
    /ɪˌlɛkʃəˈnɪə/

    verb

    • 1. (of a politician or political campaigner) take part actively and energetically in a campaign to be elected to public office: "it is, of course, his right to electioneer, but taxpayers should not be paying for it"

    noun

    • 1. a campaigning politician during an election: "he was now a national figure and a rumbustious electioneer"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › electioneerElectioneer Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ELECTIONEER is to take an active part in an election; specifically : to work for the election of a candidate or party.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › electioneerELECTIONEER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Electioneer definition: to work for the success of a particular candidate, party, ticket, etc., in an election. . See examples of ELECTIONEER used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishELECTIONEER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. to be active in a political election or campaign 2. Also called: electioneerer a person who engages in this.... Click for more definitions.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › electioneerElectioneer - definition of electioneer by The Free Dictionary

    Define electioneer. electioneer synonyms, electioneer pronunciation, electioneer translation, English dictionary definition of electioneer. 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. American Heritage®...

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryELECTIONEERING definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ U ] mainly disapproving us / ɪˌlek.ʃəˈnɪr.ɪŋ / uk / iˌlek.ʃəˈnɪə.rɪŋ / Add to word list. the activity of trying to persuade people to vote for a particular political party: The Congresswoman's speech was dismissed by her opponents as crude electioneering. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Elections. absentee ballot.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › electioneerElectioneer - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    5 days ago · electioneer. Other forms: electioneering; electioneered; electioneers. Definitions of electioneer. verb. work actively for a political candidate or a party. “My neighbors are busy electioneering during the Presidential election campaign”. see more.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishELECTIONEERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ U ] mainly disapproving uk / iˌlek.ʃəˈnɪə.rɪŋ / us / ɪˌlek.ʃəˈnɪr.ɪŋ / Add to word list. the activity of trying to persuade people to vote for a particular political party: The MP's speech was dismissed by her opponents as crude electioneering. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Elections. absentee ballot. absentee voter.