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polling ['pəʊlɪŋ]noun (UNCOUNT)∎ the result of the polling le résultat du scrutin ou des élections;∎ polling takes place every five years le scrutin a lieu tous les cinq ans;∎ the first round of polling le premier tour de scrutin ou des élections;∎ polling is up on last year la participation au vote est plus élevée que l'année dernière(b) (for opinion poll) sondage m►► polling booth isoloir m;polling company institut m de sondage;polling day jour m des élections or du scrutin;polling station bureau m de vote -
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climax ['klaɪmæks]1 noun(a) (highest point) paroxysme m; (of film, play, piece of music) point m culminant; (of career) apogée f, point m culminant;∎ the directorship was the climax of her business career son poste d'administratrice marqua l'apogée de sa carrière dans les affaires;∎ this brought matters to a climax ceci a porté l'affaire à son point culminant;∎ as the battle reached its climax lorsque la bataille fut à son paroxysme;∎ he worked up to the climax of his story il amena le récit à son point culminant(c) (in rhetoric) gradation f(a) (film, story) atteindre son paroxysme ou point culminant;∎ a tough election campaign climaxing in victory on polling day une campagne électorale acharnée qui a été couronnée de succès le jour du scrutin(b) (sexually) atteindre l'orgasmeamener ou porter à son point culminant
См. также в других словарях:
polling day — n BrE the day on which people vote in an election … Dictionary of contemporary English
polling day — noun the day appointed for an election; in the United States it is the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November • Syn: ↑election day • Hypernyms: ↑day * * * polling day UK US noun [countable] [singular … Useful english dictionary
polling day — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms polling day : singular polling day plural polling days British the day when people vote in an election … English dictionary
polling day — N UNCOUNT Polling day is the day on which people vote in an election. [mainly BRIT] (in AM, usually use election day) … English dictionary
polling day — /ˈpoʊlɪŋ deɪ/ (say pohling day) noun the day appointed for the recording of votes in an election …
polling day — noun (C) BrE the day on which people vote in an election … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
polling day — ➡ elections * * * … Universalium
day — W1S1 [deı] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(24 hours)¦ 2¦(not night)¦ 3¦(when you are awake)¦ 4¦(time at work)¦ 5¦(past)¦ 6¦(now)¦ 7¦(future)¦ 8 somebody s/something s day 9 Independence/election/Christmas etc day 10 five/three/ni … Dictionary of contemporary English
Polling agent — In elections in the United Kingdom, a polling agent is someone appointed by either the election agent of a candidate standing for election, or where there is no election agent the candidate personally, to oversee polling at the election count.… … Wikipedia
polling — n. the registering or casting of votes. Phrases and idioms: polling booth a compartment in which a voter stands to mark the ballot paper. polling day the day of a local or general election. polling station a building, often a school, where voting … Useful english dictionary
Polling place — A polling place or polling station (the latter is the less common usage, but favored in the United Kingdom) [cite web|title=Vote Scotland|url=http://www.votescotland.com/stv/32.html] [cite web|publisher=Commonwealth of… … Wikipedia