opinion poll
/əˈpɪnjən pəʊl/noun
उच्चारण अपिन्यन पोल
जनमत सर्वेक्षण, ओपिनियन पोल
Core word
noun
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the process of asking a group of people questions to find out what they think about a subject, especially about who they will vote for in an election
जनमत सर्वेक्षण, ओपिनियन पोल
- Opinion polls suggest a close contest in the state.
- The latest opinion poll shows rising concern about unemployment.
- An opinion poll found that most people support the new metro.
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- The party's leader ignored the opinion poll and stuck to his plan.
- Results of the opinion poll will be published on Sunday.
?Which word?
Do not confuse an opinion poll (taken before people vote) and an exit poll (taken by asking voters as they leave the polling station).
Opinion poll (मतदान से पहले किया जाने वाला सर्वेक्षण) और exit poll (मतदान केंद्र से बाहर निकलते मतदाताओं से पूछकर किया जाने वाला सर्वेक्षण) में भ्रमित न हों।