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poll
Found in thesaurus: enquiry, upper side, upside, parrot, enumeration, tally, reckoning, vote, get, cut back, dress, clip, prune
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poll
v.
receive votes; vote, elect; count votes, make a survey
n.
voting, electing; list of voters; counting of votes; number of votes; referendum
v.
trim tree branches, prune a tree; cut off the horns of an animal
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Poll
Poll, polled or polling may refer to:
Figurative head counts
- Polling, voting to make decisions or determine opinions
- Poll, an election
- Polling places or the polls, where voters cast their ballots in elections
- Opinion poll, a survey of public opinion
- Straw poll, an ad-hoc or unofficial vote
- Exit poll, a survey of voters taken immediately after they have exited the polling stations
- Election verification exit poll, survey take for election verification
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Johan Adam Pollich
Johan Adam Pollich or Johann (1 January 1741, Kaiserslautern - 24 February 1780) was a German doctor, botanist and entomologist.
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poll
Noun
1. an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
(synonym) opinion poll, public opinion poll, canvass
(hypernym) inquiry, enquiry, research
(hyponym) exit poll
(derivation) canvass, canvas
2. the top of the head
(synonym) pate, crown
(hypernym) top, top side, upper side, upside
(hyponym) tonsure
(part-holonym) human head
3. the part of the head between the ears
(hypernym) top, top side, upper side, upside
(part-holonym) horse, Equus caballus
4. a tame parrot
(synonym) poll parrot
(hypernym) parrot
5. the counting of votes (as in an election)
(hypernym) count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally
(classification) election
Verb
1. get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
(synonym) canvass, canvas
(hypernym) survey
(hyponym) circularize, circularise
(derivation) opinion poll, public opinion poll, canvass
2. vote in an election at a polling station
(hypernym) vote
3. get the votes of
(hypernym) get, acquire
4. convert into a pollard; "pollard trees"
(synonym) pollard
(hypernym) snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
(derivation) pollard
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poll
v.
obdržet; dělat/provádět průzkum veřejného mínění
n.
volby; průzkum veřejného mínění
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poll
Czas.
zdobywać głosy w wyborach; badać opinię publiczną
Rzecz.
badanie opinii publicznej; głosowanie
