campaigner

campaigner
noun
ADJECTIVE
effective, good, great
active, tireless
experienced, seasoned, veteran
leading, prominent (both esp. BrE)
PREPOSITION
campaigner against

a prominent campaigner against drugs

campaigner for

an active campaigner for animal rights

campaigner on behalf of

a veteran campaigner on behalf of the disabled


Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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  • campaigner — index contender, politician Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • campaigner — [[t]kæ̱mpe͟ɪnə(r)[/t]] campaigners N COUNT: oft supp N, N for/against n A campaigner is a person who campaigns for social or political change. ...anti hunting campaigners. ...campaigners for multi party democracy …   English dictionary

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  • campaigner — noun see campaign II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • campaigner — See campaign. * * * …   Universalium

  • campaigner — noun a) A person who has served in a military campaign b) A military veteran …   Wiktionary

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