inspect vs canvass

canvass vs inspect

inspect is not a noun while canvass is a noun.

inspect and canvass both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inspect	No	No	Yes	No
canvass	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, canvass is a hypernym of inspect; that is, canvass is a word with a broader meaning than inspect:

inspect: examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
canvass: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

Other hypernyms of inspect include analyse, analyze, examine, study.

inspect (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

inspect (verb)	canvass (verb)
examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification	consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
come to see in an official or professional capacity	solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
look over carefully	get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

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