survey
A2Academic AWL-2Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈsɜːveɪ/US /ˈsɜːrveɪ/
Meaning
noun
an investigation of the opinions, behaviour, etc. of a particular group of people, which is usually done by asking them questions
“A recent survey showed 75 per cent of those questioned were in favour of the plan.”
verb
to look carefully at the whole of something, especially in order to get a general impression of it
“The next morning we surveyed the damage caused by the fire.”
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