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  • 1 poll

    [pəul] 1. noun
    1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) kosningar
    2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) kosningaþátttaka
    3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) skoðanakönnun
    2. verb
    (to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) hljóta atkvæði
    - polling-station
    - go to the polls

    English-Icelandic dictionary > poll

  • 2 pole

    I [pəul] noun
    1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) póll, (heim)skaut
    2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) póll, skaut
    3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) póll, skaut
    4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) póll, skaut
    •
    - polar bear
    - the pole star
    - be poles apart     II [pəul]
    (a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) staur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pole

  • 3 public

    (of, for, or concerning, the people (of a community or nation) in general: a public library; a public meeting; Public opinion turned against him; The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper; This information should be made public and not kept secret any longer.) almennur, almennings-, almanna-; opinber
    - publicity
    - publicize
    - publicise
    - public holiday
    - public house
    - public relations
    - public service announcement
    - public spirit
    - public-spirited
    - public transport
    - in public
    - the public
    - public opinion poll

    English-Icelandic dictionary > public

  • 4 terminal

    ['tə:minəl] 1. noun
    1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) flugstöð
    2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) umferðarmiðstöð
    3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) skaut, póll, úttak
    4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) útstöð
    2. adjective
    ((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) ólæknandi, sem er á lokastigi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > terminal

  • 5 random

    ['rændəm]
    (done etc without any particular plan or system; irregular: The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.) handahófskenndur
    - at random

    English-Icelandic dictionary > random

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