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 Translation for 'canvass' from English to French
NOUN   a canvass | canvasses
VERB   to canvass | canvassed | canvassed
canvassing | canvasses
SYNO canvas | canvass | canvas tent | ...
comm.pol.
tirer toutes les sonnettes [fig.]
to canvass
pol.
sonder qc. [public]
to canvass sth.
comm.
prospecter qc. [pour vendre]
to canvass sth.
pol.
quêter qc. [suffrages]
to canvass for sth.
pol.
faire du démarchage
to canvass door to door
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Usage Examples English
  • He is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America and helped canvass for Eunisses Hernandez and Hugo Soto-Martinez during the 2022 Los Angeles elections.
  • Alpargatas S.A. is one of the largest Brazilian manufacturing company in the footwears and canvass business.
  • These barriers are sometimes called the canvass ceiling, by analogy to the glass ceiling for women.
  • Each province and city that is independent of a province and is a congressional district by itself sent its certificates of canvass to Congress.
  • Based on the official canvass of the Congress of the Philippines.

  • Lorenzo Comendù was an Italian painter of the Baroque era, active in Verona, painting large battle or historic canvass.
  • In 2009, Shurberg represented Councilmember Nancy Navarro in the absentee/provisional canvass before the Montgomery County, Maryland Board of Elections in her narrow 2009 special election victory, and again in 2010 before the Federal Election Commission.
  • Bélanger was an ally of Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) Jean-Claude Malepart, who helped canvass for his municipal campaigns.
  • From April to August 2004, Arshad worked as an assistant canvass director for the Fund for Public Interest Research in Rochester, New York.
  • Trick or Vote, the Halloween canvass, turned out over 800 people to volunteer for half a day in 2004, and over 500 for the mid-term election in 2006.

  • When the electoral register was updated following the 2011 annual canvass, there were 5,109 voters appearing on the roll for the ward.
  • When the electoral register was updated following the 2011 annual canvass, there were 3,875 voters appearing on the roll for the ward.
  • However it was reported that only the Conservatives had managed to compete a thorough canvass of the whole constituency and that their organisation was better developed and more effectively directed than the other parties.
  • In 2016 Vote Leave built a bespoke database called VICS (Voting Intention Collection System) which was an online database that local activists used for canvassing and Get Out the Vote operations.
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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