poll
Noun
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subtypes:
- exit poll - a poll of voters as they leave the voting place; usually taken by news media in order to predict the outcome of an election
- straw poll, straw vote - an unofficial vote taken to determine opinion on some issue
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subtypes: tonsure - the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's headis a part of: human head - the head of a human being
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is a part of:
- equus caballus, horse - solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
- cow, moo-cow - female of domestic cattle:
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is a type of: parrot - usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic soundssame as: poll parrot
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referred to in: election - a vote to select the winner of a position or political officeis a type of: count, counting, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally - the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
Verb
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is a type of: survey - make a survey of; for statistical purposessubtypes: circularise, circularize - canvass by distributing letterssame as: canvass
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is a type of: vote - express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
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is a type of: clip, crop, cut back, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim - cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth ofsame as: pollard
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