canvassing
2 synonyms for canvassing, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The activity of going around asking people for votes, opinions, or support.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
bell ringing
electioneering
How to use canvassing
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
door-to-door canvassing
canvassing effort
Frequently asked questions
What does “canvassing” mean?
The word “canvassing” means the activity of going around asking people for votes, opinions, or support. In plain terms, going door-to-door (or similar) to ask for votes, opinions, or support.
How do you use “canvassing” in a sentence?
Here is “canvassing” used in a sentence: “The campaign spent the weekend canvassing in key districts.”
What part of speech is “canvassing”?
“Canvassing” is a noun.
