poller

UK
/ˈpɒlə/
US
/ˈpɑːlər/

Translations

pollernoun
pollers
pl
UK
/ˈpɒlə/
US
/ˈpɑːlər/
The poller asked questions to the participants in the survey.
Опросчик задавал вопросы участникам опроса.
Additional translations
polleradjective
UK
/ˈpɒlə/
US
/ˈpoʊlər/
Used attributively in technical contexts to describe modules, threads, or systems that operate by polling.

Definitions

pollernoun
A person who conducts or participates in a poll, especially one who collects or records votes or opinions.
The poller asked each participant a series of questions about their voting preferences.
A computer program, process, or device that repeatedly queries another system or resource to check its status or retrieve data.
The network poller contacts each server every five minutes to gather performance metrics.
polleradjective
Operating by or pertaining to polling, especially in computing or network monitoring.
We added a poller module to provide continuous status updates from remote sensors.