survey
/sərˈveɪ/
noun
- A set of questions asked to a group of people to gather information or opinions about a topic.
- We filled out an online survey about our shopping habits.
- The survey showed that most people prefer working from home.
- The school conducted a survey to find out what students thought about the new lunch menu.
- An examination or study of an area, situation, or group of things to collect data.
- The company performed a market survey to understand customer needs.
- A survey of the forest revealed many new plant species.
- The geologist did a survey of the land before the construction began.
- The act of measuring and mapping an area of land.
- They hired a team to do a survey of the coastline.
- The survey of the property showed the exact boundaries.
- The land survey took two weeks to complete.
Synonyms
verb
- To ask questions to a group of people in order to gather information or opinions.
- The company surveyed 1,000 customers about their satisfaction.
- We surveyed the students to see which clubs they wanted.
- The researchers surveyed residents about their water usage.
- To look at or examine something carefully, especially from a high position or over a wide area.
- The general surveyed the battlefield before giving orders.
- From the top of the hill, we surveyed the entire valley.
- She surveyed the room to see if everyone was ready.
- To measure and map an area of land.
- The engineer surveyed the land for the new road.
- A team was sent to survey the mountain range.
- They surveyed the property to determine its exact size.
Antonyms