poll

noun C1

Meaning

A "poll" is a systematic method of collecting and analyzing opinions or preferences from a specified group, often utilized to gauge public sentiment on political, social, or economic issues, and is characterized by its methodology, sample size, and repres
💡 While "poll" can refer to informal surveys, in academic contexts it typically denotes rigorously conducted studies with defined methodologies, thus distinguishing it from casual inquiries.

Example Sentences

The poll revealed significant differences in public opinion on climate change .
The poll showed a clear preference for the new policy .
The poll showed customer satisfaction increased after the product update .

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