CANVASSER Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word canvasser. (close relations)
Definition of CANVASSER
Best Alternative Words for CANVASSER
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solicitor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes • a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents | ||||||||
advocate | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea • a lawyer who pleads cases in court verb • push for something • speak, plead, or argue in favor of | ||||||||
agent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect • a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations • a substance that exerts some force or effect • a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission • any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau • the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||||||
campaigner | nounn | |||||||
noun • a politician who is running for public office | ||||||||
emissary | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else | ||||||||
fundraiser | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who solicits financial contributions • a social function that is held for the purpose of raising money | ||||||||
lobbyist | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer | ||||||||
organizer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise • someone who enlists workers to join a union • a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. | ||||||||
promoter | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who is an active supporter and advocate • a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | ||||||||
representative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • standing for something else noun • a person who represents others • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose • a member of the United States House of Representatives • an item of information that is typical of a class or group adjective satellite • serving to represent or typify • being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives | ||||||||
headcounter | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who conducts surveys of public opinion | ||||||||
pollster | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who conducts surveys of public opinion | ||||||||
scrutineer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who examines votes at an election | ||||||||
poll taker | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who conducts surveys of public opinion |