Word: canvassing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: can
va
ssing
Definition: Present participle of canvass; solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
Morphemes:
Affix: canvass
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To solicit voters, opinions, etc. from; to go through, with personal solicitation or public addresses.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canabasser
Language: fro
Decoded: canabasser
Meaning: to examine carefully
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.