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electioneer
[ ih-lek-shuh-neer ]
/ ɪˌlɛk ʃəˈnɪər /
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verb (used without object)
to work for the success of a particular candidate, party, ticket, etc., in an election.
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OTHER WORDS FROM electioneer
e·lec·tion·eer·er, nounWords nearby electioneer
elected, election, election cake, Election Day, election district, electioneer, elective, elective mutism, elector, electoral, electoral college
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British Dictionary definitions for electioneer
electioneer
/ (ɪˌlɛkʃəˈnɪə) /
verb (intr)
to be active in a political election or campaign
noun
a person who engages in this activity
Derived forms of electioneer
electioneering, noun, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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