Poll | Meaning of poll

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poll (noun)
A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion.

poll (noun)
A formal election.
The student council had a poll to see what people want served in the cafeteria.

poll (noun)
A polling place usually.
The polls close at 8 p.m.

poll (noun)
The broad or butt end of an axe or a hammer.

poll (noun)
The pollard or European chub, a kind of fish.

poll (verb)
To take, record the votes of (an electorate).

poll (verb)
To solicit mock votes from (a person or group).

poll (verb)
To vote at an election.

poll (verb)
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.

poll (verb)
To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop.
To poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass.

poll (verb)
To cut the hair of (a creature).

poll (verb)
To remove the horns of (an animal).

poll (verb)
To remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop.
To poll a tree.

poll (verb)
To impose a tax upon.

poll (verb)
To pay as one's personal tax.

poll (verb)
To enter, as polls or persons, in a list or register; to enroll, especially for purposes of taxation; to enumerate one by one.

poll (noun)
A pet parrot.

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January 24, 2019

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