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to canvass
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to seek or gather opinions by asking questions or conducting a survey
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She canvassed students to find out their thoughts on the new cafeteria menu.
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to study or discuss something in detail to discover its meaning or essential features
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The board canvassed financial reports to identify inefficiencies.
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to actively seek support or votes, especially during an election campaign
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The party canvassed the region in preparation for the upcoming election.
Canvass
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a heavy, tightly woven fabric used for clothing, upholstery, tents, or sails
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We used canvass to make protective covers for the equipment.
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the mat forming the floor of a boxing or wrestling ring
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He fell hard on the canvass during the final match.
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a tent that is made from canvas fabric
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The festival provided large canvass tents for shade and seating.
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a large piece of canvas used as a sail on a boat or ship
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The sailor adjusted the canvass to steer closer to shore.
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an oil painting that is done on canvas fabric
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His first canvass sold for a surprisingly high price.
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a survey of opinions from a group of people
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Volunteers organized a canvass of local residents before the election.
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the setting in which a story, play, or other narrative takes place
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Historical events provided a rich canvass for the film.
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