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straw poll
straw poll or straw voten (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an unofficial poll or vote taken to determine the opinion of a group or the public on some issueThesaurus| Noun | 1. | straw poll - an unofficial vote taken to determine opinion on some issuestraw voteopinion poll, poll, public opinion poll, canvass - an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people |
Translationsstraw poll
straw pollAn unofficial vote, poll, or survey to gauge the voting public's opinion of an issue or a political candidate. The latest straw poll puts the incumbent president well ahead of his opponent, but it's eight weeks to the election, and a lot can happen in that time.See also: poll, strawstraw poll
straw poll (chiefly US, Canadian, and NZ), vote an unofficial poll or vote taken to determine the opinion of a group or the public on some issue FinancialSeeVoteAcronymsSeespousestraw poll
Synonyms for straw pollnoun an unofficial vote taken to determine opinion on some issueSynonymsRelated Words- opinion poll
- poll
- public opinion poll
- canvass
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