Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

polled

verb
/poʊld/
Definition
The past tense of the verb ‘poll’. It refers to the act of voting or surveying a group to gather opinions.
Examples
  • The organization polled the community to understand their needs better.
  • In the election, many citizens polled for their candidates online.
Meaning
Polled can mean either to conduct a survey or to record votes. In a specific context, it can refer to a group that provides their opinions or to a type of livestock that has had its horns removed.
Synonyms
  • Surveyed
  • Voted
  • Consulted
  • Questioned