| NOUN | act | military campaign, campaign | several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) |
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| Meaning | Several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints). | |
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| Synonym | campaign | |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Instances | Dardanelles, Dardanelles campaign | The unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia |
| Okinawa, Okinawa campaign | A campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945) | |
| Petersburg, Petersburg Campaign | The final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65) | |
| Wilderness Campaign | American Civil War | |
| Narrower | expedition, military expedition, hostile expedition | A military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country |
| Broader | operation, military operation | Activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign) |
| Spanish | campaña | |
| Catalan | campanya | |
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