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poller

poll
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohl]
    • /poʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohl]
    • /poʊl/

Definitions of poller word

  • noun poller a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis. 1
  • noun poller Usually, polls. the place where votes are taken. 1
  • noun poller the registering of votes, as at an election. 1
  • noun poller the voting at an election. 1
  • noun poller the number of votes cast. 1
  • noun poller the numerical result of the voting. 1

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Origin of poller

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English polle (hair of the) head < Middle Low German: hair of the head, top of a tree or other plant; akin to Danish puld, Swedish pull crown of the head

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Parts of speech for Poller

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

poller popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

poller usage trend in Literature

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