opinion poll

noun [C] MARKETING, POLITICS

Definition

› a process in which people are asked for their opinions about a subject or person: An opinion poll revealed that only 40% of local people were in favour of the project.in the opinion polls At that stage the party was leading in the opinion polls.

(Definition of opinion poll noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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