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poll

/pəʊl/

/poʊl/

pollnoun

polls

/pəʊl/

/poʊl/

Translations

scrutinÉlection.

The poll will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM on election day.

Le scrutin sera ouvert de 7 h à 20 h le jour de l’élection.

sondageEnquête d’opinion.

The latest poll shows a significant shift in voter preferences.

Le dernier sondage montre un changement important dans les préférences des électeurs.

bureau de voteLieu où l’on vote.

Voters lined up outside the polls early in the morning.

Les électeurs faisaient la queue devant les bureaux de vote tôt le matin.

Additional translations

occiputAnatomie; surtout chez l’animal.

scoreRésultat électoral; nombre total de voix obtenues.

Definitions

The process of voting in an election.

The poll will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM on election day.

A survey of public opinion.

The latest poll shows a significant shift in voter preferences.

The place where votes are cast in an election.

Voters lined up outside the polls early in the morning.

The head or top of the head, especially of an animal.

The horse had a white mark on its poll.

The total number of votes recorded or cast in an election.

He won with a poll of more than 70,000.

Synonyms

public opinion

pollverb

polled

Past Simple

polled

Past Participle

polling

Gerund

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Translations

sonderInterroger un groupe de personnes pour recueillir leur opinion.

The organization polled its members to determine their stance on the new policy.

L’organisation a sondé ses membres pour déterminer leur position sur la nouvelle politique.

recueillirVoix obtenues lors d’une élection.

The candidate polled over 10,000 votes in the local election.

Le candidat a recueilli plus de 10 000 voix lors de l’élection locale.

écornerZoologie; enlever les cornes.

The farmer polled the cattle to prevent them from injuring each other.

L’éleveur a écorné le bétail pour éviter qu’il ne se blesse mutuellement.

Additional translations

étêterHorticulture; couper la tête ou la cime d’un arbre.

Definitions

To record the opinion or vote of.

The organization polled its members to determine their stance on the new policy.

To receive a specified number of votes in an election.

The candidate polled over 10,000 votes in the local election.

To cut off or trim the horns of an animal, especially cattle.

The farmer polled the cattle to prevent them from injuring each other.

To cut off the top or crown of (a tree).

The gardener recommended polling the willows to encourage new growth.

Synonyms

gather opinions

polladjective

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Used attributively before a noun to denote connection with an election or opinion survey.

Translations

électoralRelatif aux élections.

Poll data suggest that support for the policy is increasing.

Les données électorales suggèrent que le soutien à cette politique augmente.

Additional translations

de sondageRelatif à la mesure de l’opinion publique.

Definitions

Relating to an election or to the measurement of public opinion.

Poll data suggest that support for the policy is increasing.