Survey is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SURVEY in dictionary:

VERB:
• to examine in detail
• look closely at or examine (someone or something)
• examine and record the area and features of (an area of land) so as to construct a map, plan, or description
• examine and report on the condition of (a building), especially for a prospective buyer
• investigate the opinions or experience of (a group of people) by asking them questions
• investigate (behaviour or opinions) by questioning a group of people
• view or consider in a general way
• To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country.
• To view with a scrutinizing eye; to examine.
• To examine with reference to condition, situation, value, etc.; to examine and ascertain the state of; as, to survey a building in order to determine its value and exposure to loss by fire.
• To determine the form, extent, position, etc., of, as a tract of land, a coast, harbor, or the like, by means of linear and angular measurments, and the application of the principles of geometry and trigonometry; as, to survey land or a coast.
• To examine and ascertain, as the boundaries and royalties of a manor, the tenure of the tenants, and the rent and value of the same.
• consider in a comprehensive way
• look over carefully or inspect
• keep under surveillance
• hold a review (of troops)
• make a survey of; for statistical purposes
• plot a map of (land)
NOUN:
• a general view, examination, or description of someone or something
• an investigation of the opinions or experience of a group of people, based on a series of questions
• an act of surveying a building
• a written report detailing the findings of a building survey
• an act of surveying an area of land
• a map, plan, or detailed description obtained by surveying an area.
• a department carrying out the surveying of land
• The act of surveying; a general view, as from above.
• A particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of all the parts or particulars of a thing, with a design to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality; as, a survey of the stores of a ship; a survey of roads and bridges; a survey of buildings.
• The operation of finding the contour, dimensions, position, or other particulars of, as any part of the earth\'s surface, whether land or water; also, a measured plan and description of any portion of country, or of a road or line through it.
• a detailed critical inspection
• short descriptive summary (of events)
• the act of looking or seeing or observing
• surveying
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to determine the boundaries, area, or elevations of by measuring angles and distances

Words related to SURVEY

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Words that contain SURVEY

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How to use SURVEY in a sentence

• He took stock twice a year and composed a report in language worthy of a survey of the Roman Empire.
• Such a survey is not a warlike or offensive movement, and can not justly give offense to the other party in the controversy.
• Featherstonhaugh, the commissioners employed during the last season to survey the disputed territory.
• It became, therefore, necessary, as it had been before feared it must, to be content with an exploration instead of a close and accurate survey.
• The early lords had two parks, which, according to a survey made in 1655, contained nearly 1,100 acres.
• Ancient and medieval history, a survey chart SEE MAGOFFIN, RALPH V.
• A survey had been made a year before, during the peace, by a Captain Ryves, now commanding a ship in the fleet.
• The average earnings per hour for these trades in the establishments visited by members of the Survey Staff are shown in Table 21.
• I therefore unwillingly resolved to terminate our survey here, and remain satisfied for the present with what we had been able to add to the unknown geography of the region.
• Dazzling and fascinating as that survey is, it fails through misconception of one all-important point.
• Into the midst of their still and thoughtful survey broke the noise of frivolous talk and laughter, and another party were heard at the opening.
• A full account of these diversified activities which crowded His days during no less than eight months, would be beyond the scope of this survey.
• My survey of the sands this morning showed me that forty years had made no difference.
• Before we enter on our characterisation of these, we must glance at the materials which we have to survey.
• I opened the door with all possible caution, and took silent survey of the hall.
• No survey of Irish novelists, however brief, can afford to forget the Rev.
• Large vessels, in his opinion, were not wanted for such a survey, nor were they fit for the purpose.
• The governors of the old colonies were expressly forbidden to grant authority to survey lands beyond the settled territorial limits of their respective governments.
• That I might have a full survey of the toune I went up to the steeple of St.
• Frank, with his heart in his mouth, made a survey of the hospitals, after finding tent room for Aleta.
• I roused myself in order, without delay, and with a hasty survey, to take possession of the field where I should hereafter reap.
• Returning to our commencement point with still one hundred certificates left, we extended the survey five miles down both rivers, using up the last acre of scrip.
• SURVEY OF MOUNT VERNON HILLS Made by Washington as a boy, and one of the earliest specimens of his work.
• They departed, leaving me their books, and then I took a survey of the work that was before me.
• An exception to this general rule exists in the survey of the eastern side of Rimouski.
• Uncertainty arising from these causes was rendered less to be dreaded from its being possible to refer, as a base of operations, to the excellent survey of the St.
• Jim was aroused from his survey of the rooms by Kansas Shorty, who now introduced him to each one of the road kids, whose jockers called aloud the name-de-road of each.
• In the end of August, the governor having expressed a wish to have a survey made of Broken-Bay and Botany-Bay, I offered to perform that service.

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