ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Push-polling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Push-polling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of push-poll.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of push-poll.

Example Sentences

Push-polling hones in on an opponent's record, strip-mining it and often distorting or exaggerating it.
One telemarketing application that has received considerable criticism in the past several election cycles is push-polling.
This is the business of push-polling, a deceptive practice purporting to be a poll but actually designed to influence opinion.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include by-poll, pseudo-referendum, pseudo-election, crossvote, pre-campaign, swopping.

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