canvass
can
ˈkæn
kān
vass
vəs
vēs
British pronunciation
/kˈænvəs/

Definizione e significato di "canvass"in inglese

to canvass
01

sondare

to seek or gather opinions by asking questions or conducting a survey
example
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The company canvassed customers for feedback on its new product.
02

to study or discuss something in detail to discover its meaning or essential features

example
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Lawyers decided to canvass the case files one more time.
03

to actively seek support or votes, especially during an election campaign

example
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The candidate plans to canvass the suburbs tomorrow.
Canvass
01

a heavy, tightly woven fabric used for clothing, upholstery, tents, or sails

example
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A thick canvass tent shielded them from the rain.
02

the mat forming the floor of a boxing or wrestling ring

example
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Fighters trained for hours on the canvass each day.
03

a tent that is made from canvas fabric

example
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A canvass was set up for the outdoor exhibition.
04

a large piece of canvas used as a sail on a boat or ship

example
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The wind filled the canvass, propelling the yacht across the bay.
05

an oil painting that is done on canvas fabric

example
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She spent months working on a large canvass depicting a stormy seascape.
06

a survey of opinions from a group of people

example
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She participated in a canvass about healthcare services in the region.
07

the setting in which a story, play, or other narrative takes place

example
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The novel used the city as its canvass for unfolding drama.
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