survey
A way to get information by asking many people the same questions.
A method of collecting information or opinions from people, usually by asking a set of prepared questions.
To ask many people the same questions to get information.
To question a group of people to collect information or opinions.
To look at something closely to check or measure it.
To look at or examine something carefully, especially to measure land or assess its condition.
Work to measure land and make maps or plans for building.
The process of measuring and mapping land and its features, often for construction or legal purposes.
- Base: survey
- Plural: survey, surveys
- Base: survey
- 3rd Person Singular: surveys
- Present Participle: surveying
- Past: surveyed
conduct a survey
1To organize and carry out a survey
To plan and do a study by asking people questions.
- The marketing team will conduct a survey on customer satisfaction.
- Before making changes, they conducted a survey among employees.
survey says
1Reporting results from a survey or poll
Used to tell what people answered in a survey or poll.
- Survey says that most voters support the proposal.
- Survey says more people are working from home than ever before.
geological survey
1official study of an area’s geology
A careful study and mapping of the rocks, ground, and natural resources in a certain area.
- The Geological Survey published new maps of the region's fault lines.
- The government ordered a geological survey before allowing mining in the region.
- A geological survey found rich mineral deposits in the mountains.
- According to the latest geological survey, the area may contain large oil reserves.