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appraise vs canvass

canvass vs appraise

appraise is not a noun while canvass is a noun.

appraise and canvass both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appraise No No Yes No
canvass Yes No Yes No
As verbs, canvass is a hypernym of appraise; that is, canvass is a word with a broader meaning than appraise:
  • appraise: consider in a comprehensive way
  • canvass: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Other hypernyms of appraise include analyse, analyze, examine, study.
appraise (noun) canvass (noun)
a heavy, closely woven fabric
the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
a tent made of canvas fabric
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
an oil painting on canvas fabric
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
appraise (verb) canvass (verb)
consider in a comprehensive way consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
Difference between appraise and canvass

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