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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

canvass

/kænvəs/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does canvass mean?

verb, noun

To gather information or opinions from people, especially by asking them questions. A piece of fabric, typically made of cotton or polyester, used for painting or other artistic purposes.

Example

"The campaign team will canvass the neighborhood to gather support for the candidate."

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