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- English Word Survey Definition To determine the form, extent, position, etc., of, as a tract of land, a coast, harbor, or the like, by means of linear and angular measurments, and the application of the principles of geometry and trigonometry; as, to survey land or a coast.
- English Word Survey Definition To examine and ascertain, as the boundaries and royalties of a manor, the tenure of the tenants, and the rent and value of the same.
- English Word Survey Definition The act of surveying; a general view, as from above.
- English Word Survey Definition A particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of all the parts or particulars of a thing, with a design to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality; as, a survey of the stores of a ship; a survey of roads and bridges; a survey of buildings.
- English Word Survey Definition The operation of finding the contour, dimensions, position, or other particulars of, as any part of the earth's surface, whether land or water; also, a measured plan and description of any portion of country, or of a road or line through it.
- English Word Surveyal Definition Survey.
- English Word Surveyance Definition Survey; inspection.
- English Word Surveyed Definition of Survey
- English Word Surveying Definition of Survey
- English Word Surveying Definition That branch of applied mathematics which teaches the art of determining the area of any portion of the earth's surface, the length and directions of the bounding lines, the contour of the surface, etc., with an accurate delineation of the whole on paper; the act or occupation of making surveys.
- English Word Surveyor Definition One placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector.
- English Word Surveyor Definition One who views and examines for the purpose of ascertaining the condition, quantity, or quality of anything; as, a surveyor of highways, ordnance, etc.
- English Word Surveyor Definition One who surveys or measures land; one who practices the art of surveying.
- English Word Surveyor Definition An officer who ascertains the contents of casks, and the quantity of liquors subject to duty; a gauger.
- English Word Surveyor Definition In the United States, an officer whose duties include the various measures to be taken for ascertaining the quantity, condition, and value of merchandise brought into a port.
- English Word Surveyorship Definition The office of a surveyor.
- English Word Surview Definition To survey; to make a survey of.
- English Word Surview Definition A survey.
- English Word Survise Definition To look over; to supervise.
- English Word Survival Definition A living or continuing longer than, or beyond the existence of, another person, thing, or event; an outliving.
- English Word Survival Definition Any habit, usage, or belief, remaining from ancient times, the origin of which is often unknown, or imperfectly known.
- English Word Survivance Definition Alt. of Survivancy
- English Word Survivancy Definition Survivorship.
- English Word Survive Definition To live beyond the life or existence of; to live longer than; to outlive; to outlast; as, to survive a person or an event.
- English Word Survive Definition To remain alive; to continue to live.
- English Word Survived Definition of Survive
- English Word Survivency Definition Survivorship.
- English Word Surviver Definition One who survives; a survivor.
- English Word Surviving Definition of Survive
- English Word Surviving Definition Remaining alive; yet living or existing; as, surviving friends; surviving customs.