0 past simple and past participle of poll
1 When a person or a political party polls a particular number of votes in an election, they receive that number:
2 to ask a person for their opinion as part of a general study of what people think about a subject:
Half the people polled said they would pay more for environmentally friendly food.
Finally, the participants are polled again to see how their opinions have changed.
In 1922 labour polled 55.7 per cent at the general election but only 48.8 per cent at the municipal contest.
Only 29.5% of those polled expressed dissatisfaction with the administration.
Of those polled 43.6% expressed dissatisfaction with the current administration.
Furthermore, 76% of the teachers polled believed the made-up samples were more appropriate for the classroom.
Only 29.5 per cent of those polled expressed dissatisfaction with the current administration.
The interrupt handler must instead set a flag that is polled from time to time when the runtime machinery can handle an exception.
They polled on the issue in 1922, 1930, and 1932.
