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Poll

Poll meaning

A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion. | A formal vote held in order to ascertain the most popular choice. | A polling place (usually as plural, polling places)

Example sentences (20)

There, Biden leads by 5 points in a Fox News poll, 6 points in a Suffolk University poll, 8 points in a Quinnipiac University poll and by 10 points among likely voters in a CNN/SSRS poll.

But Christie has not yet met the polling threshold requirement, where candidates must either poll at least 6 percent in two national polls or poll at 6 percent in one national poll and in two separate early state polls.

The Mainstreet poll showed only a slight decline but that poll concluded on the 19th, meaning the blackface story was only in play for the last 24-hours of that three-day poll.

A major contention concerned the poll tax provisions; the Senate version allowed the Attorney General to sue states that used poll taxes to discriminate, while the House version outright banned all poll taxes.

In other words, the outcome of the poll is relatively unpredictable, and actually performing the poll and learning the results gives some new information; these are just different ways of saying that the entropy of the poll results is large.

Since the result of the first poll is already known, the outcome of the second poll can be predicted well and the results should not contain much new information; in this case the entropy of the second poll result is small relative to the first.

Addressing an election rally at Tandur in poll-bound Telangana, he highlighted the six poll guarantees announced by the Congress and exuded confidence that his party would come to power.

Entering today’s game, the Fresno State Bulldogs are ranked No. 24 in both the Associated Press Media Poll and the AFCA Coaches’ Poll.

I think the poll right now is to poll.

More broadly, Trump's favorable/unfavorable ratings with Americans remain severely underwater according to the latest poll: 31% favorable and 55% unfavorable -- essentially unchanged from the previous poll.

Regarding the Telangana pre-poll survey for the Nampally seat, Lok Poll previously claimed that AIMIM would lose the Nampally seat to Congress candidate Feroz Khan.

Straw poll, also known as straw ballot, is usually an ad hoc poll carried out to determine the slant of opinion on an issue or popularity of an individual or group of persons within a community.

The former President’s commanding lead in poll after poll ultimately led to his decision not to participate in the Republican National Committee’s presidential debates, media reports said.

The NBC News poll shows only 40% of registered voters approve of Biden’s job performance, and 57% disapprove, which is an all-time low for Biden in this poll since becoming president.

This was as a result of her poor handling of the polls and as a result, she cannot be trusted to deliver a Participatory and credible Governorship Poll in Imo State during the Nov 11, 2023 Governorship Poll.

An ABC News poll/Ipsos poll on Monday showed Harris leading Trump 50 to 46 per cent.

A recent Harvard Institute of Politics Youth Poll shows that Gaza ranks 15th on the list of top issues facing young voters, well below the economy and immigration The same poll found that 51% of young Americans support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

Before Lee began his waterboarding poll Saturday, the senator conducted a similar poll, asking Republicans which they’d chose if forced to listen to KSL or NPR.

But the whispers and anxiousness within the Democratic Party haven’t died down as poll after poll shows Biden with the kinds of numbers that typically are perilous for presidents seeking reelection.

Harris and Trump were tied at 44% in a 15-16 July poll, and Trump led by one percentage point in a July 1-2 poll, both within the same margin of error.