deed poll

diːd poʊl

Definition

Definition of deed poll - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

name change

TECH.

legal document changing a person's name

TECH.

She signed the deed poll to officially change her surname..

single party

TECH.

deed executed by one party only

TECH.

The agreement was finalized through a deed poll.

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Expressions with deed

do the deed

perform the specific action required, often implying a difficult or significant task

He finally decided to do the deed and proposed to her..

do the dirty deed

commit an immoral or illegal act

He was hired to do the dirty deed.

no good deed goes unpunished

exp.

beneficial actions often lead to negative consequences

He helped his neighbor, but no good deed goes unpunished.

in word and deed

adv.

through both speech and actions

He showed his commitment in word and deed.

deed is more important than words

exp.

actions show true intentions more than words

He always says he'll help, but deed is more important than words.

do a good deed

perform an act of kindness or help

She decided to do a good deed today.

Expressions with poll

straw poll

unofficial vote to gauge group opinion

The committee held a straw poll to decide the next steps.

head the poll

lead in votes or responses in a poll

She is expected to head the poll in the election.

opinion poll

survey to measure public opinion on various topics

The latest opinion poll shows a shift in public sentiment towards environmental issues.

poll worker

person working at a polling place, helping voters and running procedures

A poll worker checked my name and handed me a ballot.

take a poll

collect opinions or votes from a group

The committee decided to take a poll on the issue.

public opinion poll

survey to understand public views on issues

The public opinion poll showed strong support for the new policy.

poll card

card issued to a voter with details about voting

She checked her poll card for the polling station address..

poll taker

person who conducts surveys to gather opinions

The poll taker asked about my voting preferences.

exit poll

survey of voters after voting to predict election results

The exit poll showed a close race between the candidates.

pre-poll

survey done before an election to predict results

The pre-poll showed a close race between the candidates.

Examples of deed poll in a sentence

The deed poll was necessary for her to update her passport.
He changed his name officially using a deed poll.
The property transfer was completed with a deed poll.

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French:changement de nom, acte unilatéral, ...
German:Namensänderungsurkunde, einseitige Urkunde, ...
Italian:atto unilaterale, documento unilaterale, ...
Spanish:escritura pública, escritura unilateral, ...
Portuguese:escritura pública, ato unilateral, ...
Chinese:改名证明, 单方契约, ...
Japanese:改名証書, 単独証書, ...
Arabic:وَثِيقَة تَغْيِير الاِسْم, صك منفرد, ...
Hebrew:תְּעוּדַת שִׁנּוּי שֵׁם, שֶׁטֶר חָד-צְדָדִי, ...
Russian:акт о смене имени, односторонний акт, ...
Ukrainian:документ про зміну імені, односторонній акт, ...
Hindi:नाम परिवर्तन दस्तावेज़, एकल पक्ष विलेख, ...
Bengali:নাম পরিবর্তনের দলিল, একক পক্ষের দলিল, ...
Catalan:escriptura pública, escriptura unilateral, ...
Czech:listina o změně jména, jednostranná listina, ...
Danish:navneændringsdokument, skøde, ...
Dutch:akte van naamsverandering, eenzijdige akte, ...
Greek:συμβολαιογραφική πράξη, μονομερές έγγραφο, ...
Hungarian:névváltoztatási okirat, egyoldalú okirat, ...
Khmer:ឯកសារផ្លូវច្បាប់សម្រាប់ប្តូរឈ្មោះ, លិខិតបញ្ជាក់ឯកតោភាគី, ...
Korean:개명 증서, 단독 증서, ...
Persian:سند تغییر نام, سند یک‌طرفه, ...
Polish:akt zmiany nazwiska, akt jednostronny, ...
Portuguese (BR):escritura pública, ato unilateral, ...
Romanian:document de schimbare a numelui, act unilateral, ...
Swedish:namnändringsdokument, ensidigt avtal, ...
Thai:เอกสารเปลี่ยนชื่อ, โฉนดฝ่ายเดียว, ...
Turkish:isim değiştirme belgesi, tek taraflı senet, ...
Vietnamese:giấy đổi tên, hợp đồng đơn phương, ...

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Definition of deed poll - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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