LEARNit Dictionary

survey

noun
A2
OPAL
1
A2
an investigation of the opinions, behaviour, etc. of a particular group of people, which is usually done by asking them questions
نظرسنجی, بررسی
2
B2
the act of examining and recording the measurements, features, etc. of an area of land in order to make a map or plan of it
نقشه‌برداری
an aerial survey
A geological survey revealed the presence of oil beneath the ground.
3
an examination of the condition of a house, etc., usually done for somebody who is thinking of buying it
بررسی, بازبینی
a detailed structural survey
4
a general study, view or description of something
بررسی, مطالعه, مطالعه عمومی
a comprehensive survey of modern music
a historical survey of children's clothing
verb
B2
1
B2
to look carefully at the whole of something, especially in order to get a general impression of it
بررسی کردن, برانداز کردن
synonym inspect
2
B2
to study and give a general description of something
بررسی کردن, مطالعه کردن, ارزیابی کردن
This chapter briefly surveys the current state of European politics.
3
B2
to investigate the opinions or behaviour of a group of people by asking them a series of questions
نظر سنجی انجام دادن, نظرسنجی کردن, پیمایش کردن, آمارگیری کردن
We surveyed 500 smokers and found that over three quarters would like to give up.
87% of the 1 000 companies surveyed employ part-time staff.
The aim of the project is to survey public attitudes to disability.
62 percent of those surveyed disapprove of the president's handling of the problem.
synonym interview
4
to measure and record the features of an area of land, for example in order to make a map or in preparation for building
نقشه‌برداری کردن, زمین‌سنجی کردن
5
to examine a building to make sure it is in good condition
بازرسی کردن
Have the house surveyed before you decide whether to buy it.