survey

• Sustantivo que designa un examen detallado, estudio o verificación de algo, que a menudo implica la recopilación de datos u opiniones de un grupo de personas.

A noun referring to a detailed examination, study, or inspection of something, often involving the collection of data or opinions from a group of people.

1. Questionnaire or studyB1formal

   A set of questions used to gather information or opinions from a group of people.

   Encuesta o estudio

   • The company conducted a survey to measure customer satisfaction.
   • Participants completed an online survey about their shopping habits.
   • The survey results showed a high level of interest in the new product.

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2. Examination of landB2formal

   The process of measuring and mapping an area of land to determine boundaries, features, or conditions.

   Levantamiento topográfico

   • The survey of the property revealed a hidden stream.
   • Engineers performed a land survey before construction began.
   • The survey team used GPS equipment to map the terrain.

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3. General overviewB2formal

   A broad examination or review of a subject, situation, or area.

   visión general

   • The book provides a survey of modern art movements.
   • The report offers a survey of current economic trends.
   • A survey of the literature was conducted for the research paper.

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• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de examinar, medir o inspeccionar algo detalladamente, así como para recopilar datos u opiniones de un grupo de personas.

A verb used to indicate the act of examining, measuring, or inspecting something in detail, or of collecting data or opinions from a group of people.

1. Examine or inspectB2formal

   To look at or examine something carefully, especially in order to assess its condition or quality.

   Examinar o inspeccionar

   • The engineers surveyed the building after the earthquake.
   • She surveyed the room to find a seat.
   • They surveyed the land before building the new road.

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2. Collect data or opinionsB1formal

   To ask people questions in order to collect information or opinions about something.

   Realizar una encuesta

   • The company surveyed its employees about job satisfaction.
   • Researchers surveyed 1,000 people for the study.
   • We surveyed customers to find out their preferences.

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3. Measure landB2formal

   To measure and map out the features of an area of land.

   Agrimensura

   • The surveyor surveyed the property boundaries.
   • They surveyed the field to determine its exact size.
   • The team surveyed the coastline for the new map.

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