Gallup
[gal-uh p] /ˈgæl əp/
noun
1.
George Horace, 1901–84, U.S. statistician.
2.
a city in W New Mexico.
/ˈɡæləp/
noun
1.
George Horace. 1901–84, US statistician: devised the Gallup Poll; founded the American Institute of Public Opinion (1935) and its British counterpart (1936)
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