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Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb ser-vey; noun sur-vey, ser-vey
Phonetic Transcription : verb sərˈveɪ; noun ˈsɜr veɪ, sərˈveɪ

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Définition of surveyed

Origin :
  • late 14c. "to consider, contemplate" (implied in surveyance), from Old French surveeir, from Medieval Latin supervidere "oversee" (see supervise). Meaning "examine the condition of" is from mid-15c. That of "to take linear measurements of a tract of ground" is recorded from 1540s. Related: Surveyed; surveying.
  • verb scrutinize, take stock of
Example sentences :
  • He handed the letter to Robert, who surveyed it with curiosity.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • Weary as she was, Hester was charmed with hers, and the more charmed the more she surveyed it.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • Dirk surveyed her thoughtfully; he seemed to have no answer ready.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • She leaned back in her chair, and surveyed the baffled man amusedly.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • Tillie surveyed the rooms, and Harriet caught her first full view of her face.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • The Leopard Woman sat her donkey, and surveyed it all with appreciative eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • "He took me in," she began, almost apologetically to Rosa, who surveyed her with some haughtiness.
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • She placed it carefully in my hair, surveyed me again, and again looked at the picture.
  • Extract from : « The Green Satin Gown » by Laura E. Richards
  • And what he did say and what he didn't, met surprised in her mind and surveyed each other.
  • Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
  • He surveyed the apple-pie order of the interior with vast satisfaction.
  • Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner

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