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pre-campaign

pre-campaign is the alternative form of precampaign.

Meaning of precampaign

Noun

precampaign (plural precampaigns)

  1. A campaign that takes place in advance of the main campaign.
    • For example, current election laws remain silent about so-called precampaigns: the campaign activities that prospective candidates carry out ahead of the official campaign period […]2005, Russell Crandall, Guadalupe Paz, Riordan Roett, Mexico's Democracy at Work: Political and Economic Dynamics

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Origin of pre-campaign

From pre- + campaign.

Questions about pre-campaign

What is pre-campaign the alternative form of?
Pre-campaign is the alternative form of precampaign.

Words near pre-campaign in the dictionary

  1. pre-bonsais
  2. pre-booked
  3. pre-Brexit
  4. pre-build
  5. Pre-Cambrian
  6. pre-campaign
  7. Pre-Cana
  8. Pre-Canas
  9. pre-cancel
  10. pre-cancerous
  11. Pre-Cenozoic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pre-campaign (page history and authors); precampaign (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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