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The real problem with big issues like Medicare is that both parties have to be brave at the same time. Every pollster will tell you not to do that to get partisan advantage. Too many people here are willing to deliberately harm the country for partisan gain. That is borderline treason.
Jim Cooper

Meaning of "pollster" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLLSTER

pollster  [ˈpəʊlstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLLSTER

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pollster is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POLLSTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pollster

Opinion poll

An opinion poll, sometimes simply referred to as a poll, is a survey of public opinion from a particular sample. Opinion polls are usually designed to represent the opinions of a population by conducting a series of questions and then extrapolating generalities in ratio or within confidence intervals.

Definition of pollster in the English dictionary

The definition of pollster in the dictionary is a person who conducts opinion polls.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLLSTER


bolster
ˈbəʊlstə
cadastre
kəˈdæstə
costa
ˈkɒstə
Falster
ˈfɑːlstə
faster
ˈfɑːstə
fiesta
fɪˈɛstə
holster
ˈhəʊlstə
investor
ɪnˈvɛstə
manchester
ˈmæntʃɪstə
master
ˈmɑːstə
minister
ˈmɪnɪstə
monster
ˈmɒnstə
Mr
ˈmɪstə
pasta
ˈpæstə
poster
ˈpəʊstə
register
ˈrɛdʒɪstə
reupholster
ˌriːʌpˈhəʊlstə
sister
ˈsɪstə
ulster
ˈʌlstə
upholster
ʌpˈhəʊlstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLLSTER

pollinia
pollinic
polliniferous
polliniser
pollinium
pollinizer
pollinosis
polliwog
Pollock
polls
pollucite
pollusion
pollutant
pollute
polluted
pollutedly
pollutedness
polluter
pollution
pollutive

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLLSTER

booster
Cheshire West and Chester
Chester
cluster
disaster
Easter
forecaster
foster
hamster
Lancaster
mister
polyester
prime minister
rester
Rochester
roster
semester
shoulder holster
tester
webmaster

Synonyms and antonyms of pollster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pollster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLLSTER

Find out the translation of pollster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pollster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pollster» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

民意调查机构
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

encuestador
570 millions of speakers

English

pollster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pollster
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استطلاعات الرأي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

социолог
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pesquisador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জনমতসম্বন্ধে ভোট-গ্রহণাদিত্র দক্ষ ব্যক্তি
260 millions of speakers

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sondeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengarang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Meinungsforscher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

世論調査員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여론 조사원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pengarang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thăm dò dư luận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pollster
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोलस्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anketör
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intervistatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ankieter
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

соціолог
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sondaje
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δημοσκόπος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

enquêteur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

opinionsundersökaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pollster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pollster

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLLSTER»

The term «pollster» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.085 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLLSTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pollster

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2 QUOTES WITH «POLLSTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pollster.
1
Jim Cooper
The real problem with big issues like Medicare is that both parties have to be brave at the same time. Every pollster will tell you not to do that to get partisan advantage. Too many people here are willing to deliberately harm the country for partisan gain. That is borderline treason.
2
Eleanor Smeal
I have been studying women's political behavior since the early 1970s and first identified the gender gap in 1980 with the help of legendary pollster Louis Harris.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLLSTER»

Discover the use of pollster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pollster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Political Junkie Handbook
Gallup Organization Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group Global Strategy Group Boomer Survey The New Hampshire Poll Democratic Pollster Democratic Pollster Hartford Business Journal/ Bourget Research Group Poll CBS News Poll  ...
Michael Crane, 2004
2
Advances in Cryptology - EUROCRYPT 2006: 25th International ...
If so, it outputs b to the pollster, otherwise it outputs r to the pollster. Halt. This command captures the responder's ability to cheat. On receiving this command from a corrupt responder, the functionality outputs ⊠ to the pollster and halts.
Serge Vaudenay, 2006
3
Rebuilding Canadian Party Politics
The pollster must have a solid technical training to ensure the drawing of representative samples and the proper wording of questions, as well as a sufficient understanding of statistical methods to be able to cull information from the raw ...
R. Kenneth Carty, William Cross, Lisa Young, 2007
4
Working With Numbers and Statistics: A Handbook for Journalists
There are cases in which there is a somewhat simpler probabilistic description of hypothesis testing. Here is an example. Suppose that a pollster sets up the following system. Every time a candidate asks “Do I have at least 50 percent support?
Charles Livingston, Paul S. Voakes, 2005
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The Voter's Guide to Election Polls
Yes, there are many different purposes for various kinds of survey questions, and their use depends on the information the pollster wants to collect. Some questions might serve a single purpose, while other questions might serve multiple ...
Michael W. Traugott, Paul J. Lavrakas, 2008
6
Winning Elections: Political Campaign Management, Strategy & ...
"As soon as I hire a pollster, I'll never see him or her again." A pollster should be committed to the campaign, and have experience in election and public policy polling, not market research. The pollster should be attentive to the campaign, ...
Ron Faucheux, 2003
7
Negative Campaigning: An Analysis of U.S. Senate Elections
... 4 11.05® 6.62 Democratic Pollster 1 8.39** 3.26 Republican Pollster 1 18.28** 7.07 18.99** 7.47 Republican Pollster 2 5.41 5.50 7.05 4.87 Republican Pollster 3 16.22** 5.85 10.48® 5.83 Republican Pollster 4 8.53 6.11 Republican Pollster  ...
Richard R. Lau, Gerald M. Pomper, 2004
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Memory Distortion: How Minds, Brains, and Societies ...
The pollster asks about the respondent's political attitudes, and the conversation lasts 5 minutes. The following morning the respondent comes to the lab to participate in an experiment that had been previously agreed to. When they reach the ...
Daniel L Schacter, PhD, 1997
9
Public Opinion and Polling Around the World: A Historical ...
Goeas works with Democratic pollster Celinda Lake on the Battleground Poll. He and Lake also conduct polling for U.S. News and World Report. Democratic Party Pollsters Celinda Lake, president of Lake Snell Perry and Associates, is a ...
John Gray Geer, 2004
10
The Presidential Republic: Executive Representation and ...
62 President Carter was the first to have an "in-house" pollster who also served as an important political advisor and a de facto member of the White House staff, though his salary was paid by the Democratic National Committee. According to ...
Gary L. Gregg, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLLSTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pollster is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Remembering Mervin Field, California's preeminent pollster
Friends, family and colleagues of California pollster Mervin Field gathered in Tiburon Saturday to remember the life and times of California's ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
2
Without PAS, pollster predicts hard win in GE14 for new opposition …
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Forsaking PAS could cost the new opposition pact a chance of unseating Barisan Nasional (BN) in the next ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
3
What Americans really think about the Iran deal
Looking at these four polls, it appears that the more information the pollster provided, the more likely the respondents were to support the deal. «Vox, Jul 15»
4
Poll: No front-runner in Florida Senate race
“No one currently appears to have enough strength to be labeled as the 'front-runner,” Brad Coker, Mason-Dixon's pollster, wrote in a memo, ... «Politico, Jul 15»
5
Poll: Florida's Senate primary lacks favorites
"There is no clear favorite in either primary race for Florida's open U.S. Senate seat," pollster Brad Coker said in an analysis accompanying the ... «Daytona Beach News-Journal, Jul 15»
6
Republicans duke it out to make debate
You don't matter," said Republican pollster Frank Luntz. "Unless you have some serious ad dollars, it's not a glass ceiling. It's a concrete ceiling. «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
7
11 M families still rate selves poor
These decreases, however, were offset by increases in Mindanao and Metro Manila, the pollster said. Headlines ( Article MRec ), pagematch: 1 ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
8
Donald Trump Is Leading in the Polls. He's Still Not Going to Win the …
And if you don't believe me, take a look at this chart from HuffPost Pollster.com portraying national polling averages during the 2012 primary ... «Reason, Jul 15»
9
Americans are polarized but ambivalent
One key finding, from pollster Stan Greenberg: Such voters are “open to an expansive Democratic economic agenda” but “are only ready to ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
10
Alan Grayson & Patrick Murphy in a virtual tie in new Dem Senate poll
“No one currently appears to have enough strength to be labeled as the 'front-runner,' ” writes Brad Coker, Mason-Dixon's pollster. He says that ... «SaintPetersBlog, Jul 15»

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