Pesquisar
to canvass
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pesquisar, consultar
to gather people's opinion about a particular matter by posing specific questions, aiming to obtain feedback or information
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analisar, examinar
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
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fazer campanha, solicitar votos
solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
Canvass
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tela, canvas
a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
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tapete, capa
the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
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tenda, tenda de lona
a tent made of canvas fabric
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tela, vela
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
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tela, pintura a óleo
an oil painting on canvas fabric
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pesquisa, inquérito
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
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tela
the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
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Exemplo
Before the election, the campaign team canvassed voters to gauge support.
She canvassed students to find out their thoughts on the new cafeteria menu.
They decided to canvass the neighborhood to get opinions on the new park.
We need to canvass local businesses to understand their needs.
They will canvass residents about the proposed changes to zoning laws.
