POLLING
- the registering or casting of votes [n POLLINGS] / POLL, to question for the purpose of surveying public opinion [v]
- the act of polling [n -S]
- Record the opinion or vote of
- (of a candidate in an election) Receive a specified number of votes
- Check the status of (a measuring device, part of a computer, or a node in a network), esp. as part of a repeated cycle
- Cut the horns off (an animal, esp. a young cow)
- Cut off the top of (a tree or plant), typically to encourage further growth; pollard