Definition

A person who takes part in a survey or poll to provide their opinion or information.

Example

Each pollee was asked about their favorite type of music.

Conversation

Did you see that survey about favorite snacks?

Yeah, I participated as a pollee!

What was your favorite snack option?

I chose chocolate; it's hard to resist!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'pollee' originates from the French word 'polie', meaning polished or refined. It refers to someone who is well-mannered or cultured, often associated with elegance and sophistication.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is 'polished' or refined in their manners — that's what 'pollee' means, a person who is cultured and well-mannered.

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