polling

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English

Definitions

verb

To take, record the votes of (an electorate).
To solicit mock votes from (a person or group).
To vote at an election.
To register or deposit, as a vote; to elicit or call forth, as votes or voters.“He polled a hundred votes more than his opponent.”

noun

The action of taking a poll.
A technique that continually interrogates a peripheral or service to see if it has data to transfer.
The process of voting in an election.

Related words

Synonyms

canvass canvas crown pate poll parrot pollard public opinion poll balloting vote voter ballot plebiscite referendum electoral election suffrage

Associated

pekan kampong ulu shaded collated polls jaya hulu gallup blank polled poll

Rhymes

consoling strolling yowling controlling cajoling extolling tolling rolling growling patrolling

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