2006-09-27 01:09:22 · 3 answers · asked by ODesire 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
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2006-09-27 01:11:33 · answer #1 · answered by Henry_Tee 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Merriam Webster dictionary:
Main Entry: 1sur·vey
Pronunciation: s&r-'vA, 's&r-"
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): sur·veyed; sur·vey·ing
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French surveer, to look over, from sur- + veer to see -- more at VIEW
transitive verb
1 a : to examine as to condition, situation, or value : APPRAISE b : to query (someone) in order to collect data for the analysis of some aspect of a group or area
2 : to determine and delineate the form, extent, and position of (as a tract of land) by taking linear and angular measurements and by applying the principles of geometry and trigonometry
3 : to view or consider comprehensively
4 : INSPECT, SCRUTINIZE
2006-09-27 08:19:48 · answer #2 · answered by love2travel 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Depends on which type of Survey you are looking for. Here is a link to the word:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survey
2006-09-27 09:59:39 · answer #3 · answered by jrealitytv 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋