survey — A general view, examination, or description of someone or something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A general view, examination, or description of someone or something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɜːrveɪ/
Example Sentences
- The teacher's survey revealed that 90% of students prefer pizza over vegetables for lunch.
- Before buying the house, we hired an expert to survey the property.
- The dating app survey showed that 'sense of humor' ranks higher than 'good looks' in partner preferences.
survey
NOUN[/ˈsɜːrveɪ/]
A general view, examination, or description of someone or something
💡 Concept
Researchers survey shoppers at the mall about their weekend habits.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈsɜːrveɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɜːveɪ/
🌳Etymology
Prefixsur--
Rootvey
🎵Rhyme
conveydisplaytodayaway
convey
display
today
away
🔗Collocations
conduct a survey
opinion survey
survey results
market survey
survey data
survey the area
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The teacher's survey revealed that 90% of students prefer pizza over vegetables for lunch.”
“Before buying the house, we hired an expert to survey the property.”
😄 Fun example
“The dating app survey showed that 'sense of humor' ranks higher than 'good looks' in partner preferences.”
“Scientists survey the ocean floor to discover new marine species.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
studyexamineinvestigateresearchpoll
Antonyms
ignoreoverlookneglect
Related
questionnaireinterviewanalysisstatisticsdata
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