🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

campagna presidenziale

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kampaɲɲa prezidɛnttsjaːle

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Presidential-campaign/ˌprɛz.ɪˈdɛn.ʃəl kæmˈpeɪn/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"I candidati hanno intensificato la campagna presidenziale."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An organized effort by a candidate to win support and votes in an election for the presidency of a country.

    "The presidential campaign entered its final frantic weeks before the national vote."
  2. 2

    The period of time during which candidates travel, debate, and advertise to persuade voters ahead of a presidential election.

    "Both candidates focused heavily on swing states throughout the presidential campaign."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines presidential, derived from the Latin 'praeses' (guarded, head, protector) via French, and campaign, from the Latin 'campania' meaning open country where military operations took place. Over centuries, 'campaign' shifted from military strategy to political competition, merging with 'presidential' in modern democratic systems to denote the organized effort to win an election for head of state.

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