canvasser's Usage Examples:

In fact, some neighborhood canvassers prefer to leave an informative package of information hanging from the doorknob instead of directly speaking to a person.

The first of these, increasing the pay per day to the members of the legislature and providing for longer sessions,' was declared lost by the official canvassers, but when (1886) the ballots had been recounted by the legislature it was declared adopted.

These were intended as a substitute for the paid canvassers, about to be abolished by Mr Gladstone's Reform Bill.

But the courts threw out "supplementary returns" (possibly forged by the canvassers) and decided in favour of Bashford, who was the first Republican to hold an office; with two exceptions Wisconsin has elected Republican governors ever since.

Synonyms:

scrutineer, examiner, inspector,

Antonyms:

defendant, nonreligious person, imperative,