Poll ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Poll ( noun )

1. A survey of public opinion, especially one conducted by questioning a representative sample of individuals.
2. A device or place used for voting in an election.
3. The process of voting in an election.

Origin:

Middle english polle, from middle french poule, from latin pullus young animal.

Examples:

1. According to the latest poll, the majority of Americans support the new healthcare plan.
2. She waited in line to cast her vote at the polling station.
3. The poll results will be released tomorrow, so we need to be prepared for the outcome.
4. He worked as a poll worker, helping people to cast their votes.
5. The poll showed that the majority of voters were in favor of the new initiative.

(As a verb)

Poll ( verb )

1. A survey of public opinion, especially one conducted by questioning a representative sample of individuals.
2. A device or place used for voting in an election.
3. The process of voting in an election.

Origin:

Middle english polle, from middle french poule, from latin pullus young animal.

Examples:

1. According to the latest poll, the majority of Americans support the new healthcare plan.
2. She waited in line to cast her vote at the polling station.
3. The poll results will be released tomorrow, so we need to be prepared for the outcome.
4. He worked as a poll worker, helping people to cast their votes.
5. The poll showed that the majority of voters were in favor of the new initiative.