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canvass vs scope

scope vs canvass

canvass and scope both are nouns.

canvass is a verb but scope is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canvass Yes No Yes No
scope Yes No No No
As nouns, scope is a hypernym of canvass; that is, scope is a word with a broader meaning than canvass:
  • canvass: the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
  • scope: the state of the environment in which a situation exists
Other hypernyms of canvass include background, setting.
canvass (noun) scope (noun)
a heavy, closely woven fabric electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete a magnifier of images of distant objects
a tent made of canvas fabric an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel the state of the environment in which a situation exists
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) scope (verb)
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
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
Difference between canvass and scope

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