e ‧ lec ‧ tion ‧ eer ‧ ing /ɪˌlekʃəˈnɪərɪŋ $ -ˈnɪr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ election , ↑ re-election , ↑ elector , ↑ electorate , ↑ electioneering ; adjective : elected ≠ ↑ unelected , ↑ electoral , ↑ elect ; verb : ↑ elect , ↑ re-elect ; adverb : ↑ electorally ]
speeches and other activities that are intended to persuade people to vote for a particular person or political party