vox pop
/vɒksˈpɒp/
vox pop noun: a short, informal, non-prearranged interview with a member of the public, especially to canvas opinion.
Noun
vox pop (plural vox pops)
- A short, informal, non-prearranged interview with a member of the public, especially to canvas opinion.
- The reporter got some vox pops in the city square to see what people thought of the country's new flag.
- While the BBC guidelines relating to balance are[…] so diligently applied that the opinion of 100 so-called experts must always be weighed[…], vox pops remain a chance for journalists to run more or less free.2017 April 29, Catherine Bennett, “Want to know what people really think? Don’t do a vox pop”, in The Guardian
- Synonyms:
- vox, man on the street
vox pop meaning in Tamil and Urdu
vox pop in Tamil
- மக்கள் குரல், தொலைக்காட்சி, வானொலி ஆகியவைகளில் பொதுமக்கள் பேட்டி
vox pop in Urdu
- عوامی رائے
Synonyms of vox pop
Forms of vox pop
| plural | vox pops |
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Origin of vox pop
Clipping of vox populi, from Latin.
Questions about vox pop
- What does vox pop mean?
- Vox pop means a short, informal, non-prearranged interview with a member of the public, especially to canvas opinion.
- What is vox pop in Tamil?
- Vox pop in Tamil is மக்கள் குரல், தொலைக்காட்சி, வானொலி ஆகியவைகளில் பொதுமக்கள் பேட்டி. See Vox pop meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is vox pop?
- Vox pop is a noun.
- How do you pronounce vox pop?
- Vox pop is pronounced /vɒksˈpɒp/.
- What is the plural of vox pop?
- The plural of vox pop is vox pops.
Words near vox pop in the dictionary
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