electioneering vs campaign

campaign vs electioneering

electioneering and campaign both are nouns.

electioneering is not a verb while campaign is a verb.

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

As nouns, campaign is a hypernym of electioneering; that is, campaign is a word with a broader meaning than electioneering:

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

Other hypernyms of electioneering include cause, crusade, drive, effort, movement.

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

electioneering (verb)	campaign (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 electioneering and campaign

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