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survey

Pronunciation: [/ˈsɜːveɪ/]

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survey: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use survey in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “research”

(verb) to examine or look carefully at something, especially for information. It's like taking a good look around or studying something closely.

Example

The scientist surveyed the landscape to study the effects of deforestation.

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He didn't survey the area properly before deciding to build his house there.

Example

Can you survey the neighborhood and find out how many people have pets?

Context: “opinion gathering”

(noun) a detailed study or examination of a particular subject, especially to gather information or opinions from people. It's like asking a lot of questions to get people's thoughts.

Example

The company conducted a survey to understand customer satisfaction levels.

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They didn't take into account the results of the survey when making their decision.

Example

Did you participate in the survey about school lunches?

How to pronounce survey

Pronunciation: [/ˈsɜːveɪ/]

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