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straw vote vs poll

poll vs straw vote

straw vote and poll both are nouns.

straw vote is not a verb while poll is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straw vote Yes No No No
poll Yes No Yes No
As nouns, poll is a hypernym of straw vote; that is, poll is a word with a broader meaning than straw vote:
  • straw vote: an unofficial vote taken to determine opinion on some issue
  • poll: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
Other hypernyms of straw vote include canvass, opinion poll, public opinion poll.
straw vote (noun) poll (noun)
an unofficial vote taken to determine opinion on some issue the counting of votes (as in an election)
the top of the head
the part of the head between the ears
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
a tame parrot
straw vote (verb) poll (verb)
convert into a pollard
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
vote in an election at a polling station
get the votes of
Difference between straw vote and poll

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