simple past tense and past participle of poll

Lopped; said of trees having their tops cut off. / Cropped; bald. / Without horns; said of livestock that normally have horns, but which have been bred to be hornless, or which have been dehorned.

A diminutive of the female given name Mary. / A common pet name for a parrot.

A surname transferred from the given name.

plural of polling

Alternative form of bypoll

(idiomatic) A survey of opinion or a vote that is nonbinding, unofficial, casual, or ad hoc.

An opinion poll designed to produce specific results and promote a certain narrative by influencing the views of respondents.

To conduct a push poll or make use of push polls as a campaign or marketing technique.

A poll taken of a sample of voters as they leave a voting station, used to predict the outcome of an election.