robopoll en · NOUN
Etymology
From robo- + poll.
Meanings
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An automated poll.
The polling standards of national media organizations typically require surveys to be conducted using live interviews, not so-called robopolls that use automated technology.
2015 August 3, Kevin Quealy, “Who Gets Into the Republican Debate: Rounding Could Decide”, in New York Times:The opthalmologist^([sic]) and former head of the Australian Medical Association has run a solid campaign against the Labor leader, with some robopolls predicting a win for the LNP.
2016, Francis Keany, Follow the leaders: How to survive a modern-day election campaign:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| robopolls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |