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recanvass en · NOUN

Etymology

From re- + canvass.

Meanings

  1. A second or subsequent canvassing.
    • Each man had exactly 77,225 votes as of Friday at 1:45 p.m., with a recanvass of voting machines completed in 5 of the district’s 10 counties, elections officials said. 2009 April 4, David M. Halbfinger, “Amid Signs of a Shove, Tedisco Quits as Assembly Minority Leader”, in New York Times:

Forms

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recanvasses Number=Plur lexicographic

recanvass en · VERB

Etymology

From re- + canvass.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To canvass again or anew.

Forms

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recanvassing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
recanvassed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
recanvassed Tense=Past lexicographic
recanvasses Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic