robopoll

English

Etymology

robo- +‎ poll

Noun

robopoll (plural robopolls)

1. An automated poll.
   • 2015 August 3, Kevin Quealy, “Who Gets Into the Republican Debate: Rounding Could Decide”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     The polling standards of national media organizations typically require surveys to be conducted using live interviews, not so-called robopolls that use automated technology.

   • 2016, Francis Keany, Follow the leaders: How to survive a modern-day election campaign:

     The opthalmologist^[sic] and former head of the Australian Medical Association has run a solid campaign against the Labor leader, with some robopolls predicting a win for the LNP.