What is the meaning of the word "camp"?
Definitions:
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A group of people with shared opinions or intersts, often in opposition to another group. NOUN
- The political party split into two camps over the new policy.
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A group of people, especially soldiers, living together in such a place. NOUN
- The army set up camp near the border.
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A penal institution, often for forced labor. NOUN
- China has many camps for political prisoners.
- North Korea has many camps for political prisoners.
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A place where people live temporarily in tents, cabins, or other temporary shelters, often for recreation, education, or military training. NOUN
- We spent a week at a summer campt by the lake.
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A site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months. ADJECTIVE
- City kids get to see the country at a summer camp.
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Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificialy mannered or banal or sentimental qualities. VERB
- They played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect.
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Something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality. NOUN
- The living room was pure camp.
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To live in a camp or outdoors temporarily often in a tent. VERB
- We plan to camp in the national park this weekend.
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To stay somewhere temporarily. VERB
- She camped out at her friend's house for a few days.
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