This is a sentence from an article about UK's referendum on EU exit: "Rival compaigns for the referendum officially kicked off last week." Here does "rival compains" mean movements in which people who oppose leaving EU manage to prevent the referendum?
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'Rival campaigns' refers to the campaigns of those who are in favour of Britain leaving the EU and the campaigns of those who are against it. CB
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'Rival campaigns' refers to the campaigns of those who are in favour of Britain leaving the EU and the campaigns of those who are against it.
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