All survey synonyms
surΒ·vey
S s verb survey
- gradate β to pass by gradual or imperceptible degrees, as one color into another.
- balloting β voting in an election
- calipers β Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- check up β If you check up on something, you find out information about it.
- look up and down β to search everywhere
- ferret β a narrow tape or ribbon, as of silk or cotton, used for binding, trimming, etc.
- boss β Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work.
- figure out β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- examine β Inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition; investigate thoroughly.
- gradated β to pass by gradual or imperceptible degrees, as one color into another.
- bestrid β to get or be astride of; have or place the legs on both sides of.
- gaze β stare
- bestride β To bestride something means to be the most powerful and important person or thing in it.
- look for β to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- cover β If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- dope out β any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- eye β Each of a pair of globular organs in the head through which people and vertebrate animals see, the visible part typically appearing almond-shaped in animals with eyelids.
- explore β Travel in or through (an unfamiliar country or area) in order to learn about or familiarize oneself with it.
- guesstimated β Simple past tense and past participle of guesstimate.
- bestrode β to get or be astride of; have or place the legs on both sides of.
- lamping β a source of intellectual or spiritual light: the lamp of learning.
- evaluate β Form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.
- crack the whip β to assert one's authority, esp to put people under pressure to work harder
- digest β to convert (food) in the alimentary canal into absorbable form for assimilation into the system.
- look after β to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- envision β Imagine as a future possibility; visualize.
- calliper β an instrument for measuring internal or external dimensions, consisting of two steel legs hinged together
- hit the high spots β to stain or mark with spots: The grease spotted my dress.
- look see β a visual inspection or survey; look; examination: have a look-see.
noun survey
- exploration β The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- interpolation β extrapolation
- closeup β a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
- hornbook β a leaf or page containing the alphabet, religious materials, etc., covered with a sheet of transparent horn and fixed in a frame with a handle, formerly used in teaching children to read.
- intro β an introduction.
- diorama β a scene, often in miniature, reproduced in three dimensions by placing objects, figures, etc., in front of a painted background.
- legwork β work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
- exordium β The beginning or introductory part, especially of a discourse or treatise.
- lead-in β something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- fact-finding β a person who searches impartially for the facts or actualities of a subject or situation, especially one appointed to conduct an official investigation, as in a labor-management conflict.
- close-up β the end or conclusion: at the close of day; the close of the speech.
- census β A census is an official survey of the population of a country that is carried out in order to find out how many people live there and to obtain details of such things as people's ages and jobs.
- look-over β a brief or superficial examination or reading.
- make-up β the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- eyeball β Look or stare at closely.
- introduction β the act of introducing or the state of being introduced.
- appraisal β If you make an appraisal of something, you consider it carefully and form an opinion about it.
- factfinding β a person who searches impartially for the facts or actualities of a subject or situation, especially one appointed to conduct an official investigation, as in a labor-management conflict.
- assay β An assay is a test of a substance to find out what chemicals it contains. It is usually carried out to find out how pure a substance is.