Canvass – Word of the day for IELTS

Canvass (verb) /ˈkanvəs/

Meaning:

1. to ask many people in an area for their opinions and encourage them to vote for someone or support something.
2. to discuss thoroughly.

Collocation:

canvass for

canvass support

Example:

1. He was canvassing for Democratic Party.
2. We canvassed all the items on the agenda before coming to a final decision.

Vocabulary

Democratic (adj) Something that is democratic is based on the idea that everyone should have equal rights and should be involved in making important decisions.

Party (noun) A party is a political organization whose members have similar aims and beliefs.

Come to a decision (phrase) make a decision after thinking carefully about it.

Practice Exercise:

Advance Vocabulary for IELTS 7.0 – 8.0 – 9.0

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