A survey of public opinion on a specified issue taken by questioning a representative sample of the whole population; an opinion poll; spec. a…

A systematic collection and analysis of data relating to the attitudes, living conditions, opinions, etc., of a population, usually taken from a…

A formulated series of statements, each of which members of a selected group are requested to endorse or reject, used to gather information in a…

an assessment of public opinion taken by questioning a random or representative sample of the public, often as a basis for forecasting patterns of…

= opinion poll n.

Used attributively (chiefly in Gallup poll) to denote an assessment of public opinion made by ascertaining the opinions of a representative…