poll
1. [ noun ] (politics) an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
Synonyms: public_opinion_poll opinion_poll canvass
Related terms: inquiry straw_vote exit_poll canvass
2. [ verb ] (statistics) get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
Synonyms: canvass canvas
Related terms: survey circularize pollster
3. [ noun ] the top of the head
Synonyms: crown pate
Related terms: top tonsure human_head
4. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 18989
5. [ noun ] (zoology) a tame parrot
Synonyms: poll_parrot
Related terms: parrot
6. [ verb ] convert into a pollard, as of trees
Synonyms: pollard
Related terms: snip pollard
7. [ verb ] get the votes of
Related terms: get
8. [ verb ] (politics) vote in an election at a polling station
Related terms: vote
9. [ noun ] the part of the head between the ears
Related terms: top horse cow
10. [ noun ] the counting of votes (as in an election)
Related terms: count election
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