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exit poll vs canvass

canvass vs exit poll

exit poll and canvass both are nouns.

exit poll is not a verb while canvass is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exit poll Yes No No No
canvass Yes No Yes No
As nouns, canvass is a hypernym of exit poll; that is, canvass is a word with a broader meaning than exit poll:
  • exit poll: a poll of voters as they leave the voting place; usually taken by news media in order to predict the outcome of an election
  • canvass: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
Other hypernyms of exit poll include opinion poll, poll, public opinion poll.
exit poll (noun) canvass (noun)
a poll of voters as they leave the voting place; usually taken by news media in order to predict the outcome of an election 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
exit poll (verb) canvass (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
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