Associations to the word «Canvasser»

Wiktionary

CANVASSER, noun. Someone who goes through a region soliciting votes in an election, or conducting a public opinion poll

Dictionary definition

CANVASSER, noun. A petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes.
CANVASSER, noun. Someone who examines votes at an election.
CANVASSER, noun. Someone who conducts surveys of public opinion; "a pollster conducts public opinion polls"; "a headcounter counts heads".
CANVASSER, noun. A person who takes or counts votes.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne