Canvasses Meaning in English
word · lemma: canvass
释义
'Canvasses' is the third person singular or plural present form of 'canvass', meaning to ask people for opinions, votes, or support, especially in politics. It can also mean gathering information or trying to get people's approval.
用法与细微差别
Used formally and informally, most often in political or market research contexts. Typical collocation: 'canvasses support/votes/opinions'. Do not confuse with 'canvas' (the fabric). 'Canvasses' can be singular (he/she canvasses) or plural (the teams canvass).
例句
He canvasses every neighborhood for votes.
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The team canvasses people's opinions about the new policy.
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She canvasses support from local businesses.
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During election season, the party canvasses door to door to reach more voters.
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Our organization canvasses the community to learn about their needs.
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She always canvasses different opinions before making a decision.
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