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Noun
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.”
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An investigation of the opinions or experience of a group of people, based on a series of questions
“The outcome is a slap in the face for thousands of people who took part in a household survey asking for their views only to find them summarily disregarded.”
Noun
An act of surveying a building
“The survey was confined to the plant room of the building below ground level, which is effectively separated from the water-filled competition pool by a wall.”
Verb
Scrutinize, take stock of
“His eyes moved around him to survey what he had missed in the darkness.”
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To investigate the opinions or experiences of people by asking them questions
“A new poll surveying religious opinions across different countries has some interesting results.”
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To examine with reference to condition, situation, value, etc.
“The Bench was told that all the 87 buildings surveyed had shown violations and that the BMP had decided to take up a survey of the entire locality.”
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