Unscramble survey

Definition of survey

noun:

• a detailed critical inspection. Synonyms: study.
• short descriptive summary (of events). Synonyms: resume, sketch.
• the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it", "his survey of the battlefield was limited". Synonyms: sight, view.

verb:

• consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation carefully before acting". Synonyms: appraise.
• look over carefully or inspect; "He surveyed his new classmates".
• keep under surveillance; "The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing". Synonyms: follow, surveil.
• hold a review (of troops). Synonyms: go over, review.
• make a survey of; for statistical purposes.
• plot a map of (land).

Related words

canvas, canvass, eyeful, overlook, poll, resurvey, triangulate.

Words nearby

curvey, purvey, surrey.

Rhymes with

a, aaa, aba, abbe, allay, anime, array, asea, astray, attache, away, ba, baa, ballet, bay, benet, betray, bey, bombay, bouquet.