pole vs poll
Definitions
noun
- a native or inhabitant of Poland
Examples
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.
So far, only a couple of the trees (literally two) have been found to be successful in fending off beetle attacks, using chemical and physical responses similar to those in lower-elevation tree species, such as lodgepole pine and Douglas fir.
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.
Definitions
noun
- an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
- the part of the head between the ears
- the counting of votes (as in an election)
- the top of the head
- a tame parrot
verb
- get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
- convert into a pollard
- get the votes of
- vote in an election at a polling station
Examples
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.
The foraging bee, if alive after its visit to the beautiful white flowers of almonds, for example, laden with invisible spheres of asphyxiating gas, would be bringing back to its home pollen and nectar mixed with parathion.
