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canvass in Dutch

canvass in Dutch is soliciteren, stemmen werven — canvass means to go around asking people for their opinions, support, or votes.

canvass in Dutch

soliciteren
verb
(specifically, politics) To seek the support of (voters or a constituency) in a forthcoming election or poll through personal solicitation or public addresses.
stemmen werven
verb
(specifically, politics) To seek the support of (voters or a constituency) in a forthcoming election or poll through personal solicitation or public addresses.

What does "canvass" mean?

  1. verb To go around asking people for their opinions, support, or votes.
    "Volunteers canvassed the neighborhood before the election."
  2. verb To examine or discuss something thoroughly.
    "The committee canvassed every option before reaching a decision."
  3. noun The act of canvassing, or a survey conducted this way.
    "The canvass showed strong support for the new proposal."
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canvass in a sentence

  • Volunteers canvassed the neighborhood before the election.
  • The company canvassed customers to see what features they wanted next.
  • The committee canvassed every option before reaching a decision.
  • The canvass showed strong support for the new proposal.

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What is "canvass" in Dutch?

"canvass" in Dutch is soliciteren, stemmen werven. canvass means: To go around asking people for their opinions, support, or votes.

How do you use "canvass" in a sentence?

Example: "Volunteers canvassed the neighborhood before the election." In Dutch, "canvass" is soliciteren, stemmen werven.

Are there other ways to say "canvass" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "canvass": soliciteren, stemmen werven.

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