Writing for Business - A Whatis.com Blog » canvas or canvass http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business Is your grammar as good as your code? Sat, 18 May 2013 18:30:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Which is correct, canvas or canvass? http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/which-is-correct-canvas-or-canvass/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/which-is-correct-canvas-or-canvass/#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:33:05 +0000 Ivy Wigmore http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/which-is-correct-canvas-or-canvass/ typing Which is correct?
Before setting our environmental policies, we intend to ________ consumer groups for input.
a. canvas
b. canvass

Answer: b

Explanation: Canvas is a type of cloth. The meaning of canvass is similar to the meaning of poll — to seek opinions or votes from a group of people.

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