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canvass vs examine

examine vs canvass

canvass is a noun but examine is not a noun.

canvass and examine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canvass Yes No Yes No
examine No No Yes No
As verbs, canvass and examine are synonyms defined as:
  • canvass and examine: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Other synonyms of canvass include analyse, analyze, study.
canvass (noun) examine (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) examine (verb)
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign question closely
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions question or examine thoroughly and closely
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
Difference between canvass and examine

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