Difference between Canvas and Poll

What is the difference between Canvas and Poll?

Canvas as a verb is to cover an area or object with canvas. while Poll as a verb is to take, record the votes of (an electorate).

Canvas

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cover an area or object with canvas. To cover an area or object with canvas.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings. A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint. A basis for creative work. sails in general A tent. A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.

Example sentence: An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.

Poll

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To take, record the votes of (an electorate).To solicit mock votes from (a person or group).To cut the hair of (a creature).To remove the horns of (an animal).

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An election or a survey of a particular group.A place voters cast ballotsHairThe head, especially its top part.A tame parrot.

Example sentence: If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing.

We hope you now know whether to use Canvas or Poll in your sentence.

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