English Dictionary

survey

/ˈsɜːveɪ/

verb

To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook / To view with a scrutinizing eye; to examine.

I will survey the area to inspect for any damages.

意味（1）

To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook

He stood on a hill, and surveyed the surrounding country.

意味（2）

To view with a scrutinizing eye; to examine.

[…]with ſuch alter'd Looks,[…] / All pale, and ſpeechleſs, he ſurvey'd me round;

意味（3）

To examine with reference to condition, situation, value, etc.; to examine and ascertain the state of

It was his job to survey buildings in order to determine their value and risks.

意味（4）

To determine the form, extent, position, etc., of, as a tract of land, a coast, harbor, or the like, by means of linear and angular measurements, and the application of the principles of geometry and trigonometry

to survey land or a coast

意味（5）

To examine and ascertain, as the boundaries and royalties of a manor, the tenure of the tenants, and the rent and value of the same.

all the Tenants Leases and Copies are surveyed

意味（6）

To investigate the opinions, experiences, etc., of people by asking them questions; to conduct a survey; to administer a questionnaire.