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POLLS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word polls. (exact relations)
There are 30 hypernyms of the word polls. (close relations)
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canvass
verbv
noun

• the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account

• an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

• a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

• a tent made of canvas fabric

• an oil painting on canvas fabric

• the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete

• a heavy, closely woven fabric

verb

• get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

• solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

ballot
nounn
noun

• a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting

• a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative

verb

• vote by ballot

inquiry
nounn
noun

• a search for knowledge

• an instance of questioning

• a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

voting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative

questionnaires
nounn
noun

• a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information

surveys
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a detailed critical inspection

• short descriptive summary (of events)

• the act of looking or seeing or observing

verb

• consider in a comprehensive way

• look over carefully or inspect

• keep under surveillance

• hold a review (of troops)

• make a survey of; for statistical purposes

• plot a map of (land)

election
nounn
noun

• a vote to select the winner of a position or political office

• the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice

• the status or fact of being elected

• the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)

scalp
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the skin that covers the top of the head

verb

• sell illegally, as on the black market

• remove the scalp of

survey
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a detailed critical inspection

• short descriptive summary (of events)

• the act of looking or seeing or observing

verb

• consider in a comprehensive way

• look over carefully or inspect

• keep under surveillance

• hold a review (of troops)

• make a survey of; for statistical purposes

• plot a map of (land)

crown
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel

• the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy

• a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory

• an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty

• the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head

• an English coin worth 5 shillings

• the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant

• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

• the award given to the champion

• the top of the head

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the center of a cambered road

verb

• invest with regal power; enthrone

• be the culminating event

• form the topmost part of

• put an enamel cover on

pate
nounn
noun

• the top of the head

• liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned

pollard
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage

• a usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had them removed

verb

• convert into a pollard

opinion poll
nounn
noun

• an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

poll parrot
nounn
noun

• a tame parrot

public opinion poll
nounn
noun

• an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

Best Hypernyms For POLLS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for polls, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (27)
top upside acquire balloting clip count counting crop dress enquiry enumeration get inquiry lop numeration parrot prune reckoning research snip survey tally trim vote voting elections surveys
Phrases (3)
top sideupper sidecut back

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