poll
/poʊl/noun, verb1 syllable
Poll means: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people.
Synonyms for poll11
noun, as in an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
noun, as in the top of the head
noun, as in a tame parrot
verb, as in get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
verb, as in convert into a pollard
What does poll mean?9
noun
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
the top of the head
a tame parrot
the part of the head between the ears
the counting of votes (as in an election)
verb
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
convert into a pollard“pollard trees”
vote in an election at a polling station
get the votes of
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with poll?23
Poll in a sentence
- In small towns, there's sometimes only one polling station.sundown
- The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.sundown
- A poll shows that an overwhelming majority is in favor of the legislation.darinmex
- The result of the poll will be known soon.CM
- The results of our opinion poll permit some interesting conclusions.Espi
- Pollsters conducted a poll on the popularity of the political candidates.Chris
- My refusal to explain exempts me from the poll.Ooneykcall
- I am depressed by the results of the poll.AlanF_US
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of poll
as a noun
- plural
- polls
as a verb
- past tense
- polled
- present participle
- polling
- third-person singular
- polls
- past participle
- polled