online polling
nounUK /ˌɒn.laɪn ˈpəʊ.lɪŋ/
US /ˌɑːn.laɪn ˈpoʊ.lɪŋ/
Asking people questions on the internet and counting their answers.
Our class used online polling to choose the best field trip.
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2. The act of collecting opinions through websites or apps.
Online polling showed most kids want a longer recess.
3. A tool that lets many people answer the same question quickly.
The teacher set up online polling for the class project.
4. Gathering votes over the internet instead of on paper.
The club used online polling to pick its new mascot.