Poll — synonyms, definition

1. poll (Noun)

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poll (Noun) — An inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people.

poll (Noun) — A tame parrot.

poll (Noun) — The counting of votes (as in an election).

poll (Noun) — A vote to select the winner of a position or political office. ex. "the results of the poll will be announced tonight"

poll (Noun) — A place where voters cast ballots. ex. "The polls close at 8 p.m."

poll (Noun) — The part of the head between the ears.

poll (Noun) — The top of the head.

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2. poll (Verb)

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poll (Verb) — Get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions.

poll (Verb) — Vote in an election at a polling station.

poll (Verb) — Get the votes of.

poll (Verb) — Convert into a pollard. ex. "poll trees"

poll (Verb) — Remove the horns of (an animal).

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