campaign vs electioneering

electioneering vs campaign

campaign and electioneering both are nouns.

campaign is a verb but electioneering is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
campaign	Yes	No	Yes	No
electioneering	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, electioneering is a hyponym of campaign; that is, electioneering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than campaign:

campaign: a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
electioneering: the campaign of a candidate to be elected

Other hyponyms of campaign include ad blitz, ad campaign, advertising campaign, anti-war movement, charm campaign, consumerism, campaigning, candidacy, candidature, political campaign, fund-raising campaign, fund-raising drive, fund-raising effort, feminism, feminist movement, women's lib, women's liberation movement, gay lib, gay liberation movement, lost cause, reform, war, youth crusade, youth movement.

campaign (noun)	electioneering (noun)
several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)	the campaign of a candidate to be elected
an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)	persuasion of voters in a political campaign
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
a race between candidates for elective office

campaign (verb)	electioneering (verb)
go on a campaign; go off to war
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

Difference between campaign and electioneering

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