verb

"Canvass" can mean a few different things depending on the context, but one common meaning is to go around asking people for their opinions or votes.

Example

1. The politician decided to canvass the neighborhood to gather support for her campaign.
2. The charity organization plans to canvass the city to raise awareness about homelessness.
3. The company hired a team of salespeople to canvass the area and promote their new product.