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English to English noun
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a detailed critical inspection |  | source: wordnet30
| 2 |
short descriptive summary (of events) | | source: wordnet30
| 3 |
the act of looking or seeing or observing | | Example: he tried to get a better view of it
his survey of the battlefield was limited
source: wordnet30
| 4 |
The act of surveying; a general view, as from above. | | source: webster1913
verb
| 5 |
consider in a comprehensive way | | Example: He appraised the situation carefully before acting
source: wordnet30
| 6 |
look over carefully or inspect | | Example: He surveyed his new classmates
source: wordnet30
| 7 |
keep under surveillance | | Example: The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing
source: wordnet30
| 8 |
hold a review (of troops) | | source: wordnet30
| 9 |
make a survey of; for statistical purposes | | source: wordnet30
| 10 |
plot a map of (land) | | source: wordnet30
| 11 |
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. | | source: webster1913
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