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survey

Survey is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter S and ends with the letter Y for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. t.) To inspect or take a view of; to view with attention as from a high place; to overlook; as to stand on a hill and survey the surrounding country.
(v. t.) To view with a scrutinizing eye; to examine.
(v. t.) To examine with reference to condition situation value etc.; to examine and ascertain the state of; as to survey a building in order to determine its value and exposure to loss by fire.
(v. t.) 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.
(v. t.) 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.

Syllable Information

The word survey is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for survey is: sur-vey


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