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POLLSTER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who conducts surveys of public opinion

Example:

a headcounter counts heads

Synonyms:

canvasser; headcounter; poll taker; pollster

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("pollster" is a kind of...):

asker; enquirer; inquirer; querier; questioner (someone who asks a question)

Derivation:

poll (an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people)

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