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noun | verb surveysurvey1 /ˈsɚveɪ/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun [countable] ► conduct/carry out/take a survey The university is conducting a survey of students’ views. ► a survey shows/reveals/says/finds something The survey showed that children’s eating habits are changing. THESAURUSthe process of finding out what people think about something by asking many people the same question, or the result of this► pollthe process of finding out what people think about something by asking many people the same question, or the result of this: A recent poll found that 80% of Californians support the governor. The Democratic candidate is ahead in the polls. ► survey a set of questions that you ask a large number of people in order to find out about their opinions and behavior: According to a recent survey, most Americans think there is too much violence on television. ► questionnaire a set of written questions about a particular subject that is given to a large number of people, in order to collect information: Do you have a moment to fill out this questionnaire? 1math a set of questions that you ask a large number of people in order to find out about their opinions or behavior: conduct/carry out/take a survey The university is conducting a survey of students’ views.a survey shows/reveals/says/finds something The survey showed that children’s eating habits are changing.► see thesaurus at poll12earth science, geography an examination of an area of land in order to make a map of it: a geological survey3a general description or report about a particular subject or situation: survey of a survey of modern English literature noun | verb surveysurvey2 /sɚˈveɪ, ˈsɚveɪ/ ●○○ AWL verb (, surveyed, surveying) [transitive] ETYMOLOGYsurvey2Origin: 1400-1500 Old French surveeir to look over VERB TABLEsurvey |
| Present | I, you, we, they | survey | | he, she, it | surveys | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | surveyed | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have surveyed | | he, she, it | has surveyed | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had surveyed | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will survey | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have surveyed |
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| Present | I | am surveying | | he, she, it | is surveying | | you, we, they | are surveying | | Past | I, he, she, it | was surveying | | you, we, they | were surveying | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been surveying | | he, she, it | has been surveying | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been surveying | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be surveying | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been surveying |
THESAURUSquestion► ask to say or write something that is a question, in order to get an answer, a solution, or information: “What’s your name?” she asked. Can I ask a question? ► inquire formal to ask someone for information about something: She called the bank to inquire about any jobs that might be available. ► interview to ask someone questions about his or her experiences and opinions during a formal meeting: We are interviewing six candidates for the job. The singer was interviewed on television. ► question/interrogate if the police question or interrogate someone, they ask him or her a lot of questions in order to get information: The two men are being questioned by police about the robbery. ► poll/survey to officially ask a lot of people about something, for example to find out their opinion: Over half of those polled supported the president. 1to ask a large number of people questions in order to find out their attitudes or opinions: Over 1,000 people were surveyed for this report.► see thesaurus at ask2to look at or consider someone or something carefully, especially in order to form an opinion: They got out of the car to survey the damage.3earth science, geography to examine and measure an area of land and record the details on a map [Origin: 1400–1500 Old French surveeir to look over] |