Pollster
(noun)
A person or organization that conducts public opinion polls.
Origin:
Derived from the noun 'poll' meaning 'an inquiry or survey'.
Examples:
- The pollster was hired by the political party to find out the public's opinion on the issue.
- The pollster has a reputation for being one of the most accurate in the industry.
- The pollster conducted a survey to determine the popularity of the candidate.
- The results of the pollster's survey showed that the majority of the people opposed the proposal.
- The pollster analyzed the data from the survey to determine the trends in public opinion.