Noun
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
Source: WordNetAbout two-thirds of British people believe the government was too slow to introduce strict social distancing measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus, according to an opinion poll. Source: Internet
A public opinion poll on Tuesday 68% of Palestinians support the Palestinian Authority's current cooperation with Israeli authorities to stem the spread of the virus. Source: Internet
A Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released Monday found that Americans are less familiar with the two fatal 737 MAX crashes, but if made aware of those disasters, more than half say they would probably avoid the aircraft. Source: Internet
An opinion poll taken just last week by the Open Knowledge Foundation found that 64% of British voters said they'd likely heed advice from scientists and researchers. Source: Internet
A Russian opinion poll conducted on 5 August 2005 indicated half the population believes new nuclear powers have the right to possess nuclear weapons. citation 39% believes the Russian stockpile should be reduced, though not fully eliminated. Source: Internet
An opinion poll conducted by the Georgian weekly Kviris Palitra and published on April 10, 2006 suggested that Salome Zourabichvili would garner 23.1% of votes if a presidential election were held today. Source: Internet