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canvasses Definition and Meaning in English (canvasses definition)

verb
Synonyms:solicitssurveyspolls
Quick Answer • Definition

Canvasses definition: To solicit votes, orders, or opinions from a person or district.

Definitions of Canvasses

  1. 1verb

    To solicit votes, orders, or opinions from a person or district.

  2. 2verb

    To discuss or debate a subject thoroughly.

  3. 3verb

    To examine votes cast in an election.

Example Sentences

political

“The politician canvasses every street to gather support.”

business

“She regularly canvasses her team for feedback on new ideas.”

election

“The election officials canvass the ballots carefully after voting closes.”

Synonyms

solicitssurveyspolls

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivecanvass
past tensecanvassed
present participlecanvassing
nouncanvas
agent nouncanvasser

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Canvasses definition: To solicit votes, orders, or opinions from a person or district.
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'Canvasses' translates to 'canvasses' in English. Canvasses definition: To solicit votes, orders, or opinions from a person or district.
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