survey plural
sur·vey
The plural form of survey is surveys
S sDefinitions
- noun plural survey an act or instance of surveying or of taking a comprehensive view of something: The course is a survey of Italian painting. 1
- noun plural survey a formal or official examination of the particulars of something, made in order to ascertain condition, character, etc. 1
- noun plural survey a statement or description embodying the result of this: They presented their survey to the board of directors. 1
- noun plural survey a sampling, or partial collection, of facts, figures, or opinions taken and used to approximate or indicate what a complete collection and analysis might reveal: The survey showed the percentage of the population that planned to vote. 1
- noun plural survey the act of determining the exact form, boundaries, position, etc., as of a tract of land or section of a country, by linear measurements, angular measurements, etc. 1
- noun plural survey the plan or description resulting from such an operation. 1
- noun plural survey an agency for making determinations: U.S. Geological Survey. 1