digitalpolling
nounUK /ˌdɪdʒɪtl ˈpəʊlɪŋ/
US /ˌdɪdʒɪtl ˈpoʊlɪŋ/
asking many people a question using computers or phones to see what most of them think.
The teacher used digital polling to find out which game the class wanted to play.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. the act of collecting opinions through websites, apps, or text messages.
The news show used digital polling to see who viewers thought would win.
3. a quick classroom activity where students answer a question on a device.
Digital polling gave the teacher instant results about who understood the lesson.
4. the process of counting votes or answers sent in electronically.
Digital polling made it easy to count thousands of answers in seconds.