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to survey
01
to collect information about a subject from a group of people by asking them questions
Transitive: to survey sb
02
to take a closer look at something, especially thoroughly in order to investigate
Transitive: to survey sth
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to carefully observe and inspect every aspect of something
Transitive: to survey sb/sth
04
to measure and record the features of a land area in order to create a map
Transitive: to survey a land area
4.1
to examine a building or a piece of land in order to ensure its condition
Survey
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an inspection of opinions or experiences of a specific group of people that is usually done in the from of questions
02
short descriptive summary (of events)
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the act of observing or examining something carefully
04
an inspection of a property, often done before buying, to check its condition
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surveying
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Example
The volunteers surveyed local residents about their transportation preferences.
The researchers surveyed a group of students to gather opinions on the new curriculum.
The designer surveyed potential users to get feedback on the prototype.
The company decided to survey its employees to gauge job satisfaction.
The quarterback surveyed the field from the line of scrimmage.