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hustings

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As a noun, hustings means a platform where candidates in an election give speeches.

Meanings of hustings

3 meanings

noun

  1. A platform where candidates in an election give speeches; a husting.

  2. An election campaign.

    “Washington is awfully deserted now that every congressman is out on the hustings.”

  3. The activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making)

Plural of husting

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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