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The synonyms of “Survey” are: appraise, go over, review, follow, surveil, look at, look over, take a look at, observe, view, contemplate, regard, see, gaze at, stare at, eye, get a bird's-eye view of, make a survey of, value, carry out a valuation of, estimate the value of, interview, question, canvass, poll, investigate, research, study, probe, sample, resume, sketch, sight, consideration, overview, investigation, inquiry, questionnaire, opinion poll, sampling, census, cross-examination, quiz, valuation, appraisal, assessment, estimate, estimation, pricing
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “survey” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| appraisal | A formal assessment, typically in an interview, of the performance of an employee over a particular period. She carried out a thorough appraisal. |
| assessment | The classification of someone or something with respect to its worth. The assessment for repairs outraged the club s membership. |
| census | An official count or survey, especially of a population. A traffic census. |
| consideration | A fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone. You can buy the books for a small consideration. |
| cross-examination | Close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination. |
| estimate | A judgment of the qualities of something or somebody. He got an estimate from the car repair shop. |
| estimation | The respect with which a person is held. Estimations of protein concentrations. |
| inquiry | A search for knowledge. All lines of inquiry are open. |
| investigation | An inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities. A murder investigation. |
| opinion poll | The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision. |
| overview | A general review or summary of a subject. A brief overview of the survey. |
| poll | The number of votes cast in an election. The country went to the polls on March 10. |
| pricing | The evaluation of something in terms of its price. |
| probe | An investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity. There was a congressional probe into the scandal. |
| questionnaire | A form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information. |
| quiz | An act of questioning someone. A quiz show. |
| research | Engaged in or intended for research. The group carries out research in geochemistry. |
| resume | A summary of your academic and work history. |
| review | (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data. The Director General s end of year review. |
| sampling | A sample. Five random samplings collected from wild cats. |
| sight | A person’s view or consideration. The train was an unexpected sight. |
| sketch | A comical or amusing person or thing. You can see how the first movement evolved from the composer s sketches. |
| study | A room used for reading and writing and studying. The third bedroom was used as a study. |
| valuation | The monetary worth of something, especially as estimated by a valuer. The valuation of this property is much too high. |
| view | Purpose the phrase with a view to means with the intention of or for the purpose of. They were soon out of view. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “survey” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| appraise | Consider in a comprehensive way. I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional. |
| canvass | Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning. They promised to canvass all member clubs for their views. |
| carry out a valuation of | Pass on a communication. |
| contemplate | Look thoughtfully for a long time at. Contemplate one s navel. |
| estimate the value of | Judge to be probable. |
| eye | Look at closely or with interest. Rose eyed him warily. |
| follow | Follow in or as if in pursuit. The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano. |
| gaze at | Look at with fixed eyes. |
| get a bird's-eye view of | Evoke an emotional response. |
| go over | Be or continue to be in a certain condition. |
| interview | Perform well or badly at an interview. We interviewed the job candidates. |
| investigate | Investigate scientifically. Everyone with a possible interest in your brother s death must be thoroughly investigated. |
| look at | Have faith or confidence in. |
| look over | Search or seek. |
| make a survey of | Reach a destination, either real or abstract. |
| observe | Observe with care or pay close attention to. She observed that all the chairs were already occupied. |
| poll | Vote in an election at a polling station. The network manager can also use the software to poll each Mac on the net. |
| probe | Examine physically with or as if with a probe. Hands probed his body from top to bottom. |
| question | Ask someone questions especially in an official context. We must question your judgment in this matter. |
| regard | Pay attention to; heed. He talk d very wisely but I regarded him not. |
| research | Inquire into. The student researched the history of that word. |
| review | Hold a review of troops. The Attorney General asked the court to review the sentence. |
| sample | Take a sample or samples of something for analysis. Riffs sampled from other musicians. |
| see | Go to see for a social visit. Some guy she was seeing was messing her around. |
| stare at | Fixate one’s eyes. |
| study | Apply oneself to study. He is meditating in his study. |
| surveil | Keep a person or place under surveillance closely monitor or observe. He deployed FBI agents to surveil the offices of those companies. |
| take a look at | Experience or feel or submit to. |
| value | Fix or determine the value of assign a value to. She had come to value her privacy. |
| view | Regard in a particular light or with a particular attitude. She views this quite differently from me. |
| analyst | A psychoanalyst. |
| answer | Give the correct answer or solution to. She tried to answer his questions truthfully. |
| answering | Replying. An answering glance. |
| appellant | A person who applies to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court. |
| check | A textile pattern of squares or crossed lines resembling a checkerboard. The heat checked the paint. |
| data | A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn. Statistical data. |
| demographic | A particular sector of a population. The drink is popular with a young demographic. |
| examination | The action or process of conducting an examination. An examination of marketing behaviour. |
| inquiry | An official investigation. He was one of the State s star witnesses in the murder inquiry. |
| inspection | Careful examination or scrutiny. On closer inspection it looked like a fossil. |
| oversee | Watch and direct. Who is overseeing this project. |
| patrol | Maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol. There were two schools but no crossing patrol. |
| poll | Cut off the top of a tree or plant typically to encourage further growth pollard. The polls have only just closed. |
| pollster | Someone who conducts surveys of public opinion. A pollster conducts public opinion polls. |
| questionnaire | A set of printed or written questions with a choice of answers, devised for the purposes of a survey or statistical study. |
| reactant | A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction. |
| reactive | Participating readily in reactions. Pupils are reactive to light. |
| reconnaissance | Military observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features. An excellent aircraft for low level reconnaissance. |
| reconnoiter | Explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody. |
| reexamination | (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination. |
| reexamine | Look at again; examine again. |
| reply | A statement either spoken or written that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation. I am writing in reply to your letter. |
| respondent | The codefendant especially in a divorce proceeding who is accused of adultery with the corespondent. Most respondents to our questionnaire considered their practices to be in accordance with current medical guidelines. |
| responsive | Denoting or relating to a website whose page design changes automatically according to the size of the screen on which it is viewed. Responsive reading. |
| review | Hold a review of troops. The Home Secretary was called on to review Britain s gun laws. |
| statistic | A datum that can be represented numerically. He was just another statistic. |
| suffrage | A vote given in assent to a proposal or in favour of the election of a particular person. Universal adult suffrage. |
| surveillance | Close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal. He found himself put under surveillance by British military intelligence. |
| terrain | A piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential. A mind trying to find its way through difficult theoretical and political terrain. |
| voter | A person who votes or has the right to vote at an election. |
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