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survey
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a detailed critical inspection [syn: study ] short descriptive summary (of events) [syn: sketch , resume ] the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited" [syn: view , sight ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 15c., survei , "oversight, supervision," from survey (v.). The meaning "act of viewing in detail" is from 1540s. Meaning "systematic collection of data on opinions, etc." is attested from 1927.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Survey \Sur"vey\, n. [Formerly accentuated universally on the last syllable, and still so accented by many speakers.] The act of surveying; a general view, as from above. Under his proud survey the city lies. --Sir J. Denham. A particular view; an examination, ...
Usage examples of survey.
Wexell Ambler sat across from her and looked unhappily at the survey in front of him.
And our geophysical survey showed an anticline at five thousand five hundred.
The doctor grumpily surveyed the gold antrum plug, then dipped its head in the solution again, and repeated his operation of shaking off the drops and letting the film of acid work.
In 1981, Anek Ram Sankhyan, of the Anthropological Survey of India, found a stone tool near Haritalyangar village, in the late Pliocene Tatrot Formation, which is over 2 million years old.
I attempted to make an end run around her objections by going outside the Fleet, to the Astrographic Survey Institute.
You know it, I know it, and whenever Survey gets around to releasing its new astrography report, every major shipping line will know it.
Important to get serious xenological survey of original autochthonous cultures.
Porpentine wedged one foot between the balusters and looked down, surveying rapidly the faces below.
THE Douimz ImAoH 249 V- Bannerman dropped his hands, looked casually over his shoulder, glanced at the breakwater, surveyed the water front.
While Robin talked, Beryl swiftly surveyed the room and its occupants, not least of which was a great St.
He surveyed the vast and various chambers of the treasury of Gazna, burst into tears, and again closed the doors, without bestowing any portion of the wealth which he could no longer hope to preserve.
They were all speaking English, as a courtesy to the British officers present, who included a Captain of Horse named Billman, Colonel Sir Peter Hicks, and a Lieutenant Dundas, a young Scottish officer in charge of an ordnance survey party.
As an integral part of the Strategic Bombing Survey, Reliance established the initial structural base for brainwashing, opinion-making, polling, Survey and the systems analysis used by the Tavistock Institute in the United States.
He took another large bite and surveyed Brat from under the battered felt of his hat.
Back at the walled garden near the house, Ana turned to survey the gently sloping terrain down to the jungle, and was hit by its unlikely but striking similarity to another would-be paradise, the remnants of which she had once visited, a hortus conclusus whose inhabitants had tried to keep the outside world at bay while an ideal society was being constructed within the boundaries.