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canvasing

/kænˈvæsɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does canvasing mean?

verb

The act of going from house to house in a neighborhood to gather information or opinions, especially during an election. This can also refer to the act of painting or drawing on a canvas.

Example

"The campaign team began canvasing the neighborhood to get a sense of public opinion on the new development."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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