campaigner

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/kæmˈpeɪnə(ɹ)/

noun 4

Collocations

(noun.)

ADJ

effective, good, great, successful | active, tireless, vigorous | experienced, seasoned, veteran | leading, prominent

PREP

~ against

Environmental campaigners against plastic pollution have convinced many companies to change their packaging.

~ for

She became a passionate campaigner for environmental protection after witnessing the damage from pollution.

~ on behalf of

She worked as a passionate campaigner on behalf of environmental protection for many years.

Definitions

noun

A person who has served in a military campaign.

A military veteran.

A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.

The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation.

It is remembered unfondly by politicians, communities and campaigners as the document that heralded widespread reductions in the size of the railway.

Someone with experience in a certain field.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a politician who is running for public office

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Wiktionary

It is remembered unfondly by politicians, communities and campaigners as the document that heralded widespread reductions in the size of the railway.

Wiktionary

The financial campaigner James Daley has launched a £1.5bn class action lawsuit against Apple over its mobile phone wallet, claiming the US tech company blocked competition and charged hidden fees tha

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The eloquent campaigner was elected hands down.

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Tom is a good campaigner.

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Bruno, a campaigner for internet freedom, was arrested in Iran and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment after being invited to a conference.

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