• Admiral Patrick@dubvee.org
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      9 months ago

      Words can have multiple meanings. In this case (definitions respective to the order they were used in the comment you’re quoting):

      1. Poll (noun): a questioning or canvassing of persons selected at random or by quota to obtain information or opinions to be analyzed

      2. Poll (noun): the place where votes are cast or recorded —usually used in plural