canvasser

• Pessoa que faz campanha de porta em porta para angariar doações, conseguir clientes ou votos, verificar eleitores ou realizar pesquisas de opinião.

A person who solicits contributions, trade, or votes, or who examines votes or conducts public opinion surveys.

1. Solicitor of votes or supportB2formalpolitical

   A person who goes from place to place asking people for their votes, support, or contributions, especially during an election or for a cause.

   Cabos eleitorais

   • The canvasser knocked on every door in the neighborhood to ask for votes.
   • She worked as a political canvasser during the local election campaign.
   • The charity hired a canvasser to collect donations for the homeless.

   Sinônimoscampaignersolicitor

2. Vote examinerC1formalpolitical

   An official or person who examines votes at an election to ensure they are valid and counted correctly.

   Escrutinador de votos

   • The canvasser carefully reviewed each ballot for irregularities.
   • After the polls closed, the canvasser began the process of verifying the votes.
   • A team of canvassers was appointed to oversee the recount.

   Sinônimosscrutineerteller

3. Survey conductorB2formal

   A person who conducts surveys of public opinion, often by asking questions in person or over the phone.

   Entrevistador de pesquisa

   • The market research company sent a canvasser to interview residents about their shopping habits.
   • As a canvasser, she collected data on public attitudes toward the new policy.
   • The canvasser used a tablet to record responses during the survey.

   Sinônimosinterviewerpoll takerpollstersurveyor

4. Vote counterC1formalpolitical

   A person who takes or counts votes, often as part of an official election process.

   Contador de votos

   • The canvasser tallied the votes from each precinct.
   • He served as a canvasser responsible for counting absentee ballots.
   • The election board appointed additional canvassers to speed up the vote count.

   Sinônimosscrutineerteller