canvass
Found in thesaurus: scope,
background,
setting,
inquiry,
enquiry,
research,
piece of material,
piece of cloth,
collapsible shelter,
tent,
oil painting,
mat,
gym mat,
fabric,
textile,
survey,
beg,
tap,
solicit
canvass
v.
examinar de cerca, escudriñar; hacer un escrutinio de, poner a votación; prospectar, buscar clientes en; hacer una encuesta; solicitar votos; discutir una cuestión a fondo
s.
campaña para reclutar votos;propaganda directa, propaganda directa en casa, sondeo
canvas
v.
dormir en tiendas, al descubierto
canvass
v.- examinar, escudriñar, escrutinizar; buscar clientela, solicitar, prospectar, solicitar opiniones, recabar opiniones, solicitar votos; pedir, debatir a fondo
s.- escrutinio, prospección; lona, lienzo; entorno, fondo, ámbito
canvas
v.- examinar, escrutinizar; buscar clientela, solicitar opiniones, recabar opiniones, solicitar votos; pedir
s.- lona, lienzo; entorno, fondo, ámbito
canvass
(v.) = solicitar, pedir.
Ex: A change to 48% reduction instead of the present 24% is being canvassed, in order to keep the size within bounds, but this should not cause any serious problems in use, particularly as many modern microform readers have dual magnification.
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* canvass + funds = solicitar fondos.
* canvass + opinion = recabar la opinión.
* canvass + suggestions = recabar sugerencias.
* canvass + support = solicitar apoyo.