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English Dictionary: 'Campaign by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Campaign \Cam*paign"\, v. i.
      To serve in a campaign.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Campaign \Cam*paign"\, n. [F. campagne, It. campagna, fr. L.
      Campania the level country about Naples, fr. campus field.
      See {Camp}, and cf. {Champaign}, {Champagne}.]
      1. An open field; a large, open plain without considerable
            hills. See{Champaign}. --Grath.
  
      2. (Mil.) A connected series of military operations forming a
            distinct stage in a war; the time during which an army
            keeps the field. --Wilhelm.
  
      3. Political operations preceding an election; a canvass.
            [Cant, U. S.]
  
      4. (Metal.) The period during which a blast furnace is
            continuously in operation.
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