polls Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun the place where people vote
   
2. noun an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
   canvass; public opinion poll; poll; opinion poll.
   
3. noun the top of the head
   crown; poll; pate.
   
4. noun the part of the head between the ears
   poll.
   
5. noun a tame parrot
   poll; poll parrot.
   
6. noun the counting of votes (as in an election)
   poll.
   
7. verb get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
   canvass; canvas; poll.
   
8. verb vote in an election at a polling station
   poll.
   
9. verb get the votes of
   poll.
   
10. verb convert into a pollard
    pollard; poll.
    
    • pollard trees

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