electioneering

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English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɪˌlɛk.ʃənˈɪə.ɹɪŋ/

Noun

electioneering (uncountable)

  1. Campaigning for elective office on behalf of oneself or another candidate.
    • 2010, Mungo MacCallum, The Monthly, April 2010, Issue 55, The Monthly Ptd Ltd, page 32:
      his extraordinary announcement... ignored the most basic commandment of electioneering: Thou shalt not impose a new tax.

Translations

Verb

electioneering

  1. present participle and gerund of electioneer