e-polling

noun

UK /ˌiː ˈpəʊlɪŋ/

US /ˌiː ˈpoʊlɪŋ/

Voting or asking people questions using computers or the internet.

The school used e-polling to let students choose the class trip.

SYNONYMS

online voting electronic voting internet polling digital polling web voting

RELATED WORDS

election survey ballot vote questionnaire

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of collecting opinions through a website or app.

The website's e-polling showed most readers liked the new design.

3. A quick online vote used to make a group decision.

We did some e-polling in the group chat to pick a movie.

4. The process of counting votes electronically.

E-polling made the results ready in just a few minutes.