poll

Vocabulary Word

Definition

A poll is a type of measurement method used to gather opinions or votes on a particular topic or question. It's like doing a quick census on a specific subject.

Examples in Different Contexts

For writers or artists, a 'poll' can guide creative direction. An author might ask, 'I've conducted a poll to see which book cover my readers prefer the most.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

I'm struggling to decide which art style to explore for my next project. What do you think the audience will prefer?

Response:

A poll could help us understand what the audience prefers and guide us in our next project.

Business

Scenario:

We've been struggling to decide which design to choose for our new packaging. We need some input from our consumers.

Response:

I suggest we conduct a poll among our consumers to see which design they prefer.