campagne

Definitions of campagne
  1. noun
    a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
    synonyms: kruistocht, kruisvaart
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    advertentiecampagne, promotiecampagne, reclamecampagne
    an organized program of advertisements
    kandidaatstelling, kandidatuur, verkiezingscampagne
    the campaign of a candidate to be elected
    feminisme, vrouwenbeweging, vrouwenorganisatie
    the movement aimed at equal rights for women
    jeugdbeweging
    political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people
    fluistercampagne
    the organized dissemination of derogatory rumors designed to discredit a candidate
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    expeditie
    any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
  2. noun
    a recurrent time marked by major holidays
    synonyms: jaargetij, jaargetijde, seizoen, vakantieperiode, vakantieseizoen
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    paastijd
    the Easter season
    Kerstmis, kerst, kerstfeest, kersttijd, midwinter
    period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
    advent
    the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
    carnaval, carnavalstijd
    immediately preceding Lent
    vasten, vastenmaand, vastentijd
    a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
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    periode, tijd, tijdsafstand, tijdsduur
    an amount of time
  3. noun
    a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
    synonyms: seizoen
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    zaaitijd
    the time during which seeds should be planted
    voorseizoen
    a period prior to the beginning of the regular season which is devoted to training and preparation
    jacht, jachtseizoen, jachttijd
    the season during which it is legal to kill a particular species
    theaterseizoen, toneelseizoen
    the season when new plays are produced
    pinkstertijd, pinkstervakantie, pinksterweek
    Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)
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    periode, tijd, tijdsafstand, tijdsduur
    an amount of time
  4. noun
    a journey organized for a particular purpose
    synonyms: veldtocht
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    safari, veldtocht
    an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)
    verkenningstocht
    to travel for the purpose of discovery
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    dagreis, tocht
    the act of traveling from one place to another
  5. noun
    an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)
    synonyms: safari, veldtocht
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    veldtocht
    a journey organized for a particular purpose
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