Survey (Noun)
Meaning 1
Short descriptive summary (of events).
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
A detailed critical inspection.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The committee conducted a thorough survey of the new building's construction to identify any potential safety hazards.
- A survey of the museum's collection revealed several rare artifacts that had been overlooked for decades.
- The company's survey of the new software system revealed several major flaws that needed to be addressed.
- A survey of the environmental impact of the proposed development project revealed significant concerns about the potential harm to local wildlife.
- The auditor's survey of the company's financial records uncovered several discrepancies that required further investigation.
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Meaning 3
The act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.