Gallup

[ gal-uhp ]

noun

1. George Horace, 1901–84, U.S. statistician.
2. a city in W New Mexico.

Gallup

/ ˈɡæləp /

noun

1. GallupGeorge Horace19011984MUSSCIENCE: statistician George Horace. 1901–84, US statistician: devised the Gallup Poll; founded the American Institute of Public Opinion (1935) and its British counterpart (1936)

Example Sentences

One in 6 adults in Generation Z identifies as LGBTQ, according to a Gallup survey, providing some of the most detailed and up-to-date estimates yet on the size and makeup of the nation’s LGBTQ population.

From Washington Post

Results are based on 15,000 interviews conducted in 2020 with Americans 18 and older, according to a Gallup release.

From Washington Blade

Gallup does something similar, asking respondents how they identify themselves politically.

From Washington Post

Those data are several years old, but Gallup data show something similar.

From Washington Post

In Gallup polling, President Barack Obama averaged 47 percent approval for his second term.

From Washington Post

According to Gallup, a mere 24 percent identify themselves as Republicans—an all-time low.

From The Daily Beast

Gallup pollsters have consistently found that the more wealthy and educated a woman is, the more likely she is to drink.

From The Daily Beast

By contrast, Gallup found that a majority of Democrats believe that physician-assisted death is morally acceptable.

From The Daily Beast

A 2013 Gallup poll revealed that public support for physician-assisted death shifts dramatically depending on how it is described.

From The Daily Beast

Gallup said the purpose of his polls was to give politicians information about public opinion so they could act on it.

From The Daily Beast

At last I spies a light at a distance in the fields aff the road, and away we set, I and my horse, full gallup.

From Project Gutenberg

Entering the house by the back door she found Mrs. Gallup, the housekeeper, cooking dinner.

From Project Gutenberg

Penny helped Mrs. Gallup clear the table of dishes, then went outside to get the paper.

From Project Gutenberg

Gift of $30,000, to endow the history library, from Mrs. Delia Gallup.

From Project Gutenberg

Anyhow, here I was in Gallup, a drab little town which would have been a horror to my bride-elect.

From Project Gutenberg