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[noun] the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
[noun] an oil painting on canvas
[noun] a tent made of canvas
[noun] a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
[noun] an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
[noun] the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
[verb] consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
[verb] get the opinions of people, for example
[verb] solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
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\Can"vass\, v. i. To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book, a publisher, or in behalf of a charity; -- commonly followed by for.
\Can"vass\, n. 1. Close inspection; careful review for verification; as, a canvass of votes. --Bacon. 2. Examination in the way of discussion or debate. 3. Search; exploration; solicitation; systematic effort to obtain votes, subscribers, etc. No previous canvass was made for me. --Burke.
Synonyms for canvass
analyse, analyze, canvas, canvas, canvas, canvas tent, examine, opinion poll, poll, poll, public opinion poll, sail, sheet, study
See also: background | check into | circularise | crossjack | fabric | follow | investigate | main-topsail | mainsail | mizzen course | name | press of canvas | research | sailing ship | sailing vessel | save-all | screen | scrutinize | Sibley tent | sieve | square sail | straw vote | survey | tap | tarp |
Related terms: angle for, campaign fund, canvassing, cast a ballot, check up on, con, conduct a poll, confluence, consider, consumer-preference survey, controvert, cumulative voting, enfranchisement, examination, fish for, inspect, interview, monitor, moot, no, peruse, pop the question, reason the point, solicit votes, suffrage, talk, thrash out, voice vote, woo, wooing
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Let's analyse "canvass" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SSAVNAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]
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canvass: 1 + 1 = 2, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two. |
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