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survey
  1. The act of surveying; a general view.
  2. The act of making measurement of relative position of the earth surface.
  3. A particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of a particular group of items, in order to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality.
  4. An examination of the opinions of a group of people.
  5. A questionnaire or similar instrument used for examining the opinions of a group of people.
  6. The operation of finding the contour, dimensions, position, or other particulars of any part of the Earth's surface.
  7. A measured plan and description of any portion of country.
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  9. Examples:
    1. “Its title and introduction lead readers to expect a general survey of global environmental history.”
      “The survey of opinions on household appliances would yield some very interesting results.”
      “The survey was confined to the plant room of the building below ground level.”
surveillance
  1. Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion.
  2. Continuous monitoring of disease occurrence for example.
  3. (military, espionage) Systematic observation of places and people by visual, aural, electronic, photographic or other means.
  4. (law) In criminal law, an investigation process by which police gather evidence about crimes, or suspected crime, through continued observation of persons or places.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The last part of the investigation required surveillance of the suspect himself.”
      “He was under my surveillance for nearly four months, and during this period, I never once considered him insane.”
      “Agents engaged in audio surveillance of meetings between a confidential informant and suspects in a hotel room.”
surveyor
  1. A person occupied with surveying -- the process of determining positions on the earth's surface.
  2. (Britain) A person charged with inspecting something for the purpose of determining its condition, value, etc.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “If you were a surveyor, you could measure angles and then use high-school trigonometry to calculate distances.”
      “Arrange to have the surveyor on board when the boat is sea trialed so running systems can be checked underway.”
      “When Joe Ladue was trying to establish the townsite that would become Dawson City, he needed a surveyor.”
surveying
surveillant
  1. One who watches over another; an overseer; a spy; a supervisor.
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surveyance
surveyability
  1. The quality of being surveyable.
surveyorship
  1. The rank or office of a surveyor.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The surveyorship of St Paul's was traditionally held by the Surveyor of the King's Works, but Wren was increasingly involved in overseeing the project for rebuilding.”
surveyee
  1. A person who is subject to a survey.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The questions to solicit information from the surveyee must be phrased in a vocabulary understandable to the surveyee.”
surveyour
  1. Obsolete form of surveyor.
surveyal
  1. (archaic) survey
surveillances
surveyorships
  1. plural of surveyorship
surveillants
surveyances
surveyings
surveyours
  1. plural of surveyour
surveyals
  1. plural of surveyal
surveyees
  1. plural of surveyee
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “A small part of the surveyees said they had been subject to sexual harassment through the telephone or direct talking.”
      “All KMDs treating outpatients in a KM network for spine conditions were included as potential surveyees.”
      “Question 7 assessed the emotional response of the surveyees to mathematics.”
surveyors
  1. plural of surveyor
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This money will be paid in stages directly to the constructors, surveyors and architects.”
      “Leake used didactic approaches to teach the surveyors how to administer questionnaires and register oral responses.”
      “Then in the 1860s mineral prospectors and railroad surveyors began to disturb them.”
surveys
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