What is another word for canvassers?

Pronunciation: [kˈanvəsəz] (IPA)

Canvassers are individuals who are tasked with interacting with people face-to-face in order to garner support or sell goods or services. There are a variety of synonyms for the term "canvassers," including solicitors, campaigners, sales representatives, door-to-door salespeople, and advocates. Each of these terms refers to someone who is actively seeking to promote or sell something through personal interaction with potential customers or supporters. Additionally, some more informal terms for canvassers include chuggers (short for charity muggers), hustlers, and pitchmen. Regardless of the term used, canvassers are typically highly skilled communicators who are adept at engaging with people and presenting a persuasive argument.

What are the hypernyms for Canvassers?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Canvassers

The canvassers refused to count for me the last named ticket, and this defeated me.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
He is also usually appointed by the candidate his statutory election agent; and, if so, he takes general charge of the whole campaign, having under him a band of clerks, sub-agents, and messengers, and a small army of volunteer canvassers.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell
Much valuable work may also be done through the Associations, by watching the registration and, at election time, by providing volunteer canvassers and volunteer conveyance.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell

Famous quotes with Canvassers

  • I have been represented as a Protestant minister; there was not one of the canvassers of the honourable gentlemen opposite that did not represent to the people that I was not a Minister of the Crown, but that I was a Protestant minister.
    Wilfrid Laurier

Related words: canvasser, canvassing, door-to-door canvasser, door-to-door canvassing, doorstep canvasser, doorstep canvassing

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