| 释义 |
poll·ing
I. \ˈpōliŋ, -lēŋ\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, action of cutting hair, from gerund of pollen to poll — more at poll
1. : the action of one that polls; specifically : the casting of ballots at an election
< the hours of polling — H.R.Penniman >
2. : something that results from polling — usually used in plural
< the pollings of a beard >
II. adjective
1. : of or relating to the registering or casting of votes (as at an election)
< polling day >
< polling card >
2. : of or relating to the conduct of polls (as of public opinion)
< polling experts >
< polling methods > |