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A voting or listing of opinions by persons.

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Used as a noun, listen here, it means: A voting or listing of opinions by persons. Used as a noun, listen here, it means: The body of students who read for or obtain a degree without honors; Also: A tame parrot.

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  • A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.
  • Ryan – your poll is as worthless as your arguments.
  • This poll is a paid for advertisement for these projects.
  • Domino's Pizza poll is also tracking well with state polls.
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