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campaigner

 

[ kæmˈpeɪnər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

political

A campaigner is a person who actively promotes, supports, or works on behalf of a political candidate, cause, or organization. Campaigners often engage in activities such as canvassing, organizing events, and raising awareness about their chosen cause.

Synonyms

activist, advocate, supporter

Examples of usage

  • Mary is a dedicated campaigner for environmental issues.
  • The campaigner knocked on doors to talk to voters about the upcoming election.
Context #2 | Noun

charity

In the context of charities, a campaigner is someone who advocates for a particular cause or social issue, aiming to raise funds, awareness, and support. They may organize fundraising events, lobby policymakers, and create educational campaigns to further their cause.

Synonyms

activist, advocate, fundraiser

Examples of usage

  • The campaigner organized a charity walk to raise money for cancer research.
  • As a campaigner for animal rights, she tirelessly works to improve the welfare of animals.

Translations

Translations of the word "campaigner" in other languages:

🇵🇹 campanha

🇮🇳 अभियानकर्ता

🇩🇪 Kampagnenführer

🇮🇩 penggagas

🇺🇦 кампанійник

🇵🇱 kampanier

🇯🇵 キャンペーン運動者

🇫🇷 militant

🇪🇸 campañista

🇹🇷 kampanya yürüten

🇰🇷 캠페인 활동가

🇸🇦 مُنظّم الحملة

🇨🇿 kampaňový pracovník

🇸🇰 kampanier

🇨🇳 运动发起人

🇸🇮 kampanjski delavec

🇮🇸 herferðarmaður

🇰🇿 кампания жетекшісі

🇬🇪 კამპანიის მონაწილე

🇦🇿 kampaniya iştirakçısı

🇲🇽 promotor de campaña

Etymology

The word 'campaigner' originated from the word 'campaign', which has its roots in military terminology. The term evolved to encompass more than just military operations, expanding to include political and social movements. The role of a campaigner has become increasingly important in advocating for various causes and promoting change in society.

See also: campaign, campaigning, campaigns.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,611, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.