Vocabulary Entry

surveying

|verb • noun

verb

To examine or look at carefully; to measure and map out an area.

Example Sentences

"The geologist is surveying the land for potential mineral deposits."

"They plan to survey the entire neighborhood to gather data for the project."

"He spent hours surveying the coastline to understand its changes."

noun

Example Sentences

"The surveying of the new housing development took several weeks."

"She completed her surveying qualifications last year."

"The detailed surveying revealed important features of the landscape."