poll is the dictionary form of polling Definition of poll
poll has definitions from the fields of zoology,politics,statistics
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[ noun ] (politics) an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
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[ verb ] (statistics) get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

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canvass canvas

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[ noun ] the top of the head

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crown pate

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 18989
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[ noun ] (zoology) a tame parrot

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poll_parrot

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[ verb ] convert into a pollard, as of trees

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pollard

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[ verb ] get the votes of
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[ verb ] (politics) vote in an election at a polling station
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[ noun ] the part of the head between the ears
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[ noun ] the counting of votes (as in an election)
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