Definition of canvass

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Canvass (n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote..

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Campaign :: Campaign (n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass.
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To examine by discussion; to debate.
Canvass :: Canvass (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..
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To go trough, with personal solicitation or public addresses; as, to canvass a district for votes; to canvass a city for subscriptions..
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) Close inspection; careful review for verification; as, a canvass of votes..
Ambitus :: Ambitus (n.) A canvassing for votes.
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote..
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) Search; exploration; solicitation; systematic effort to obtain votes, subscribers, etc..
Ambition :: Ambition (n.) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing..
Canvassing :: Canvassing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canvas.
Canvassed :: Canvassed (imp. & p. p.) of Canvas.
Brigue :: Brigue (n.) To contend for; to canvass; to solicit.
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) Examination in the way of discussion or debate.
Canvasser :: Canvasser (n.) One who canvasses.
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