Synonyms

opinion poll

British

noun

another term for a poll

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Bass has led nearly every public opinion poll in the race, with Pratt and Raman trading places for second and third position.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

He can now point to a result that suggests the party's buoyant opinion poll ratings since he became leader have some substance to them.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

According to an opinion poll, 85% of Greenlanders oppose the territory joining the US.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

CBS News touted that point, which was based on a single public opinion poll.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

The vast majority of Greenland's 57,000 people want to become independent from Denmark, but do not wish to become part of the United States, according to a January opinion poll.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

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