Polling

Word POLLING
Character 7
Hyphenation poll ing
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Definitions and meanings of "Polling"

What do we mean by polling?

To take, record the votes of (an electorate).

To solicit mock votes from (a person or group).

To vote at an election.

To register or deposit, as a vote; to elicit or call forth, as votes or voters.

To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop.

To cut the hair of (a creature).

To remove the horns of (an animal).

To remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop.

(communication) To (repeatedly) request the status of something (such as a computer or printer on a network).

(with adverb) To be judged in a poll.

To extort from; to plunder; to strip.

To impose a tax upon.

To pay as one's personal tax.

To enter, as polls or persons, in a list or register; to enroll, especially for purposes of taxation; to enumerate one by one.

To cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation.

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The word "polling" in example sentences

ALL of the plus McCain polling is from a month and a half ago. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A lot of this polling is a meant to be a distraction of what the President is trying to do. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Great news for the general election, if this polling is accurate! ❋ Unknown (2008)

I still think that side of the polling is a misnomer given the nature of the different regions and specific spots of Scotland. ❋ Jeff (2007)

One reason Portman is only at +5 is what I call polling noise. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The fact that it’s such a tight race between whether or not socialized medicine “would be better” (which, by the way, in polling is not the same as saying “would prefer”) is indicative of this. lobstakilla Says: ❋ Unknown (2009)

Those lines resist "chasing" outlier polls or the variation that's either random and inherent in polling data or that results from differences in polling methodology rather than real shifts in opinion. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

To Sandra Day: No one cares about your 82 year grandfather, he probably is as smart as you are. 'majority' in polling means greater than 50%, so if 47% approve and 44% dissaprove, that remaining 9% that cant make up their mind still count, so the 'majority' of those polled (that means all of them include that indecisive 9%) dont agree. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The most sophisticated polling is done by top-notch professional polling firms for campaigns, parties and major business and labor organizations. ❋ David Ormsby (2010)

First, look at how polling is conducted in this country. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But in the month since, the foreclosure fraud scandal has burst wide open, Cordray has taken a leadership role, and the latest polling from the Columbus Dispatch shows Cordray up 50-44. ❋ Ariana Eunjung Cha (2010)

Some GOP reps given HCR is now beginning to rise in polling popularity are already trying to capitalize on that, insanely. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I'd say the Tea Party polling is pretty impressive given the mainstream media's daily assaults and intentional mischaracterizations of its motives and its supporters. ❋ Unknown (2010)

: How would Arlen Specter be doing in polling against Pat Toomey, if he had won Dem primary? ❋ Christopher Nicholas (2010)

Sestak, known for closing strong, did narrow the gap in polling in those last few weeks, but fell just short of victory. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Gigot: But there's one exception this year, at least in the polling -- if the polling is right, against this national trend for Republicans, and that's California, where the statewide candidates are behind -- the Republican candidates are still behind. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Jane Norton, led in polling through the early months of the race. ❋ Aaron Blake (2010)

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