canvass
/ˈkænvəs/ verbe C1En français : soliciter
- To thoroughly examine or investigate (something) physically or by discussion; to debate, to gather opinion, to scrutinize.
- To scrutinize (the ballot in an election or the votes cast) and reject irregular votes; also, to challenge or dispute (an election result).
- To seek or solicit donations, information, opinions, support, etc. from (people or a place) · The police are canvassing the neighbourhood for information about the missing child.
- To seek the support of (voters or a constituency) in a forthcoming election or poll through personal solicitation or public addresses. · The electoral candidate canvassed the district for votes.
- To debate, to discuss.
- To seek or solicit donations, information, opinions, support, etc.; to conduct a survey.
- To seek the support of voters or a constituency in a forthcoming election or poll; to campaign.
He/she/it canvasses · Prétérit canvassed · Participe passé canvassed · Forme en -ing canvassing
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Dans la bibliothèque
Meantime the subject of the arrest was being canvassed in every different form.
The subject which had been so warmly canvassed between their parents, about a twelvemonth ago, was now brought forward again.
For two or three days she went out canvassing for pupils.
Darcy, and all that he had suffered from him, was now openly acknowledged and publicly canvassed; and everybody was pleased to think how much they had always disliked Mr.
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