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Noun: public opinion poll
  1. An inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
    "The public opinion poll showed strong support for the new policy";
    - poll, opinion poll, canvass

Derived forms: public opinion polls

Type of: enquiry [Brit, Cdn], inquiry, research

Encyclopedia: Public opinion poll