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Definition of Exit poll
1. Noun. A poll of voters as they leave the voting place; usually taken by news media in order to predict the outcome of an election.
Definition of Exit poll
1. Noun. A poll taken of a sample of voters as they leave a voting station; used to predict the outcome of an election. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exit Poll
Literary usage of Exit poll
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Democracy South Africa: Evaluating the 1999 Election by Yvonne G. Muthien (1999)
"Because an exit poll records the reservations of those surveyed (ie those who
persevered despite the difficulties), the root causes of the alienation of ..."
2. Information and Communication Technologies for Development in Africa: The by Florence Ebam Etta, Sheila Parvyn-Wamahiu (2003)
"... exit poll A short exit poll was used for every nth user as s/he was leaving
the telecentre to find out their impressions of the services they had used. ..."
3. Gender and the Information Revolution in Africa by Eva-Maria Rathgeber, Edith Ofwona Adera (2000)
"Recently, for instance, an exit poll conducted by the University of Namibia at
regional and local elections found that about one-fourth ..."
4. A Clash of Arms: The Great American Gun Debate by DIANE Publishing Company (1991)
"Yes No Not Sure 80% 17% 3% Georgia: Atlanta Journal and Constitution (November
7, 1989; exit poll of Georgia voters) A ban on the sale of assault weapons. ..."
5. Shock Therapy for a Brain Dead World by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"Have you ever met an exit poll person or do you know anyone who has ever been
polled? LE: Actually, no. Occasionally you see them shown on TV but that is as ..."