# campaigning

Pronunciation: say "kam-PAYN-ing" /kæmˈpeɪnɪŋ/

## Noun

1. Gerund of campaign. — gerund of campaign: the act of taking part in a campaign.
   - Simple: Gerund of campaign. Use this for the act of working to win an election or support a cause.
   - _Months of campaigning finally paid off on election day._
   - _Her relentless campaigning for road safety reshaped local policy._

## Verb

2. Present participle of campaign. — present participle and gerund of campaign
   - Simple: Present participle of campaign. Use this form with words like 'is' or 'are' to show the action is happening now.
   - _Volunteers were campaigning across the state throughout the summer._
   - _Campaigning tirelessly, she visited every district before the deadline._

## Origin

Formed from "campaign" combined with the suffix "-ing".

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/campaigning (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).