Surveying is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SURVEYING in dictionary:

VERB:
• 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
NOUN:
• the act of surveying
• 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
• practice of measuring altitudes, angles, and distances on the land surface so that they can be accurately plotted on a map
• That branch of applied mathematics which teaches the art of determining the area of any portion of the earth\'s surface, the length and directions of the bounding lines, the contour of the surface, etc., with an accurate delineation of the whole on paper; the act or occupation of making surveys.
• the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to determine the boundaries, area, or elevations of by measuring angles and distances

Words related to SURVEYING

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Words that contain SURVEYING

surveyings17 resurveying18 presurveying21

How to use SURVEYING in a sentence

• She paused in the doorway, surveying familiar objects in the enjoyed triumph of complete seclusion.
• After surveying it all round critically, with many exclamations of surprise, he sent his servant to call his son Raphael.
• There is a melancholy pleasure in surveying these humble ruins, whose history would illustrate the domestic habits of our ancestors.
• This he had acquired by conversation with the world, for his education was merely reading, writing, and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day.
• While surveying these wonders, our ears were constantly saluted by dull, thundering, booming sounds, resembling the reports of distant artillery.
• No eye surveying this procession would have paused for a moment on Thomas Bird.
• All the surveying was of course of the very rudest kind.
• Here was Penelope, twenty-two, beautiful, proud, fair-minded, and healthy, surveying herself for the first time from a new and an entirely different point of view.
• It was towards the close of an autumn day, that a tall young man was seen surveying the barren rocks, and apparently deserted shores, near the dwelling of the fisher.
• Finally Henry ceased and stood with the sword in hand and raised as if to strike, surveying the shadow on the wall threateningly.
• But after surveying the result a moment he seemed to feel that he had insulted a helpless object, for he took the hat off, spat into it, and kicked it into shapeless pulp.
• So might one have thought, not employed in like manner, and simply surveying the prospect.
• As Trenholme was surveying the place dreamily in the wonderful light, that light fell also, upon him and his habitation.
• Sturdee to take a surveying ship into the lagoon for further investigations.
• Coast Surveying Department show that the whole Delta is not more than four thousand four hundred years old.
• This occurred since the surveying and photographing.
• The lieutenant who teaches surveying was chosen by the superintendent only on account of his ability, for the other schools have no lieutenant.
• They did not see him again and were not troubled by Jenkins or any of the pretended farmers, the work of surveying going on rapidly after that.
• You know he has already promised to give us a course in geology this summer, and a lesson in surveying this section.
• The three lads, Ralph and Tom and Blake, had gained some valuable experience in their work with the surveying squad.
• Flint and his partner alighted, and stood for a moment surveying the scene with satisfaction.
• Thus the statue of Mityus at Argos killed him who was the cause of the death of Mityus by falling as he was surveying it.
• Now, the young engineer was able to resume his surveying toward the seventh stake.
• I still go on exploring, or rather surveying, the estate, the aspect of which is changing every day with the unfolding of the leaves and the wonderful profusion of wild flowers.
• Then not content with surveying, he deliberately walked through it, and satisfied himself that Mrs.
• Sturly, who was surveying on the Toorkistan frontier.

Similar words containing SURVEY without suffix ing

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