Pollster

Pronunciation: /ˈpoʊlˌstər/

Definitions of pollster

noun someone who conducts public opinion polls

Example Sentences

A1 A pollster asked me who I was going to vote for in the election.

A2 The pollster conducted a survey to gather opinions on the new policy.

B1 The pollster's job is to collect data and analyze public opinion on various issues.

B2 As a pollster, she is responsible for designing surveys and interpreting the results.

C1 The pollster's methodology and sampling techniques greatly impact the accuracy of the results.

C2 The pollster's reputation for unbiased and reliable polling has made them a trusted source for political analysis.

Examples of pollster in a Sentence

formal The pollster conducted a survey to gather data on public opinion.

informal The pollster asked me a bunch of questions about politics.

slang The pollster was grilling me about who I was going to vote for.

figurative The pollster was like a detective, trying to uncover the truth hidden in people's responses.

Grammatical Forms of pollster

• plural: pollsters
• comparative: more pollster
• superlative: most pollster
• present tense: pollster
• future tense: will pollster
• perfect tense: have pollstered
• continuous tense: is pollstering
• singular: pollster
• positive degree: pollster
• infinitive: to pollster
• gerund: pollstering
• participle: pollstered

Origin and Evolution of pollster

First Known Use: 1939 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'pollster' originated from the Middle English word 'poll', which referred to a person's head or skull.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of counting heads or votes, the term 'pollster' evolved to refer to individuals or organizations that conduct public opinion surveys and analyze data on a larger scale.