🗳️hustings

noun
/ˈhʌstɪŋz/

Meaning

the political campaigning and speeches before an election

Example Sentences

The candidate gained popularity during the hustings.

Example Expressions

on the hustings

Synonyms

campaign, electioneering, canvassing, politics

Antonyms

silence, inactivity

Collocations

on the hustings, hustings speech, hustings campaign

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