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canvassing
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Canvassing may refer to: "Canvasser" redirects here. For the sales occupation, see Peddler . "Canvass" redirects here. For the material, see Canvas . For the Parks and Recreation episode see Canvassing (Parks and Recreation) For the Wikipedia guideline ...
Wiktionary
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n. The act of one who canvasses or solicits. vb. (present participle of canvass English)
WordNet
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n. persuasion of voters in a political campaign [syn: electioneering , bell ringing ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Canvass \Can"vass\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. canvassed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Canvassing .] [OF. Canabasser to examine curiously, to search or sift out; properly, to sift through canvas. See Canvas , n.] To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, ...
Usage examples of canvassing.
Intensive canvassing of the area around the Biltmore had thus far yielded no verified sightings, the records of convicted sex loonies and registered sex offenders were still being combed, the four drool case confessors were still being held at City Jail awaiting alibi checks, sanity hearings and further questioning.
Danny drove to darktown and widened his canvassing area, talking Goines and the gray-haired man to locals on the side streets adjoining Central Avenue, getting four solid hours of nothing.
No records on those four names you gave Shortell, and he’s out canvassing now.
He’d been up all night canvassing darktown straight off a weird jag of sobbing, coming up with nothing on the stolen Pontiac, but sensing HIM watching.
He saw feminine script in the margins of a jigtown canvassing list: Southside hotels, with jazz clubs check-marked against Danny’s printing.
The detective was on a routine canvassing assignment, and Coleman brazened him out with his “I was in plain view all night” alibi, knowing Upshaw believed it.
It is true that extremely large constituencies, such as for governor or president, cannot be covered effectively by the candidate, but in districts no larger than a congressional district the candidate can and should do personal canvassing, even if the district is spread through several counties.
Thus your candidate will turn out by personal canvassing about one-third of the votes you are after, over and above what accrues from conventional campaigning.
Upright for another 500 hours of canvassing and see to it that he keeps to his schedule.
The purpose of election day work is to get every certain and every probable vote, as determined by canvassing, to the polls.
The squadroom boss showed us the Robbery reports and told us not to waste our time canvassing the area near the two markets, that Millard and Sears were doing it, concentrating on getting a better description of Nash's car, believed to be a postwar white sedan.
The canvassing territory was centered in the Wilshire District, restaurant bars and juke joints on Western, Normandie and 3rd Street.
There's fifty-odd cops canvassing bars, and if even one of them gets hold of your little lookalike number, you're headed for a trip across page one.
Fritzie's canvassing of the hotels got him an angry zero, and the fact that several other women--R&I confirmed as prostitutes--couldn't be located, pissed him off even more.
He proposed a call to the Fort Dix CID to try to get more details from the discharged loony, then a three-man canvassing of downtown doctor's offices, concentrating on the area around the Havana Hotel, where Dulange coupled with Betty.