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To examine or look closely at (someone or something)
“MacGyver would survey the room to determine what he could use to fashion into a makeshift banana juicer.”
To investigate the opinions or experiences of people by asking them questions
“Results were obtained through the use of a questionnaire, designed to survey the opinions of all former graduates.”
(British) To examine and report on the condition of (a building)
“This Act also requires regional superintendents to survey all buildings for compliance with state safety codes.”
To look at closely or with interest
To investigate or survey, especially an area or place
To make a map of
To physically tower above something smaller
To cover an event or subject, typically as a journalist or reporter
To view by spending time in, usually as part of a holiday or vacation
To map or locate using triangulation
To try to figure out through estimation or hypothesis
Inquiries, investigations, or polls conducted to gather information or opinions
“The survey of opinions on household appliances would yield some very interesting results.”
Plural for a general view, examination, or description of someone or something
“Its title and introduction lead readers to expect a general survey of global environmental history.”
Plural for an act of surveying a building
“The survey was confined to the plant room of the building below ground level.”
Plural for a brief summary of something presented
Plural for a report on, or evaluation of, a subject or past events
Plural for poll of people after voting
Plural for an election or the process of voting
Plural for a method of gathering data without intervention or manipulation
Plural for a mission or undertaking that typically involves a great journey
Plural for a view or prospect
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