pole vs poll

pole

Definitions

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Poland

Examples

And those involved are pretty small: a few degrees between cooler land and warmer ocean at night, a few tens of degrees between tropics and poles.

The conference began with a Wednesday evening welcome reception, held at Chicago's Field Museum, where 28 mostly Illinois breweries had set up beer stations among two stuffed elephants, a couple of totem poles and a tyrannosaur skeleton.

With a few turns of tape, I fastened the plastic cup to the end of the pole.

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poll

Definitions

noun

  1. an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
  2. the part of the head between the ears
  3. the counting of votes (as in an election)
  4. the top of the head
  5. a tame parrot

verb

  1. get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
  2. convert into a pollard
  3. get the votes of
  4. vote in an election at a polling station

Examples

The scale of the economic gulf between the two parties came as two polls yesterday showed that the election remained wide open.

What do a few lives matter now if we can find new, unpolluted territories and new ways to survive?

Stink gases in sewage farm of oil refinery pollute environment and influence scent of people. Adsorbents can be used to deodorize the stink gases.

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