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nounshort descriptive summary (of events)
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"his survey of the battlefield was limited"nounthe act of looking or seeing or observingtype of:
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verbconsider in a comprehensive way
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verbhold a review (of troops)type of:
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nouna detailed critical inspection
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verbkeep under surveillance
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"He surveyed his new classmates"verblook over carefully or inspect
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verbmake a survey of; for statistical purposes
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verbplot a map of (land)
Definition that contains survey
- flagpole surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
- triangulate survey by triangulation
- range pole surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
- alidad surveying instrument used with a plane table for drawing lines of sight on a distant object and for measuring angles
- surveyor's level surveying instrument consisting basically of a small telescope with an attached spirit level rotating around a vertical axis; for measuring relative heights of land
- ranging pole surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
- alidade surveying instrument used with a plane table for drawing lines of sight on a distant object and for measuring angles
- plane table surveying instrument consisting of a drawing board and a ruler that are mounted on a tripod; used to sight and map topographical details
- alidad surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments
- alidade surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments