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canvass vs check up on

check up on vs canvass

canvass is a noun but check up on is not a noun.

canvass and check up on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canvass Yes No Yes No
check up on No No Yes No
As verbs, check up on is a hyponym of canvass; that is, check up on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than canvass:
  • canvass: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
  • check up on: examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
canvass (noun) check up on (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
canvass (verb) check up on (verb)
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
Difference between canvass and check up on

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