canvass in poll
1canvass — [v] poll; discuss issues agitate, analyze, apply, argue, campaign, check, check over, consult, debate, dispute, electioneer, examine, inspect, investigate, review, run, scan, scrutinize, sift, solicit, study, survey, ventilate; concepts… …
2poll — I (canvass) noun capitation, catalogue of persons, census, census report, census return, count, enumeration, evaluation, inquiry, numbering, numeration, public opinion, questionary, questionnaire, register, registration, return, statistic, survey …
3canvass — can·vass also can·vas / kan vəs/ vb vassed also vased, vass·ing, also, vas·ing vt 1 a: to examine in detail; specif: to examine (votes) officially for authenticity b: to make the subject of discussion or debate …
4poll — [n] census; tally of answers to questions of opinion ballot, canvass, count, figures, opinion, returns, sampling, survey, vote, voting; concepts 48,300 poll [v] take census; question ballot, canvass, enroll, examine, interview, list, register,… …
5poll — [pōl] n. [ME pol < or akin to MDu, top of the head, head] 1. the head; esp., the crown, back, or hair of the head 2. an individual person, esp. one among several 3. a counting, listing, or register of persons, esp. of voters 4. a voting or… …
6poll — 1. noun 1) a second round poll Syn: vote, ballot, show of hands, referendum, plebiscite; election 2) the poll was unduly low Syn: voting figures, vote, returns, count, tally 3) …
7poll — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. election, ballot; register; pate, head, skull. See choice. v. t. cut, crop, top; survey, canvass, tabulate. See numeration. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A census] Syn. vote, consensus, survey, ballot; see… …
8canvass — [[t]kæ̱nvəs[/t]] canvasses, canvassing, canvassed 1) VERB If you canvass for a particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party. [V for n] I m canvassing for the Conservative… …
9poll — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pol, polle, from Middle Low German Date: 14th century 1. head 2. a. the top or back of the head b. nape 3. the broad or flat end of a striking tool (as a hammer) 4. a …
10poll — Synonyms and related words: Australian ballot, Hare system, VAT, abbreviate, abridge, abstract, ad valorem duty, agenda, alcohol tax, amusement tax, ask, assessment on default, aye, ballot, ballot box, balloting place, beadroll, bean, belfry, bob …
