Survey

Definition

survey /sǝ'veÇ/ v ၁။ (ၿခံဳ၍၊ လွမ္း၍)ၾကည့္သည္။ surveying the crowds from a balcony ❍ survey the countryside from the top of a hill ❍ Her blue eyes surveyed him coolly. ၂။ ဆန္းစစ္သည္။ သံုးသပ္သည္။ a speech in which she surveyed the whole state of the economy ❍ In this chapter, the author surveys recent developments in linguistics. ၃။ ေျမတိုင္းသည္။ survey a plot of land for building. ၄။ ( Brit )ၾကည့္႐ႈစစ္ေဆးသည္။ ေလ့လာဆန္းစစ္ သည္။ have a house surveyed before deciding to buy it. ၅။ စစ္ေၾကာသည္။ ဆန္းစစ္သည္။ ေလ့လာသည္။ Of the 500 householders surveyed, 40% had dishwashers. /'sɜ:veÇ/ n ၁။ ၿခံဳငံုေလ့လာျခင္း။ ဆန္းစစ္ေလ့လာခ်က္။ a comprehensive survey of modern music ❍ A quick survey of the street showed that no one was about. ၂။ ေျမပံု။ ပႏၷက္ပံု။ an aerial survey (ie made by taking photographs from an aircraft). ၃။ ( Brit ) ဆန္းစစ္ျခင္း။ စစ္ေဆးျခင္း။ ၄။ စာရင္းေကာက္ယူခ်က္။ ဆန္းစစ္ေလ့လာခ်က္။ a public opinion survey ❍ Surveys show that 75% of people approve of the new law. See also THE ORDNANCE SURVEY ❏ surveyor /sǝ'veÇǝ(r)/ n ၁။ ေျမတိုင္း။ a chartered surveyor. ၂။ ( Brit ) (လုပ္ငန္းအရည္အေသြး) စစ္ေဆးေရး အရာရိွ။ surveyor of public works. See also QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Examples

1. This survey shows the percentage of single-parent households in each area.
2. [carry out/conduct a survey] : A survey carried out last year found 80% of the public in favour of the change.
3. The essay begins with a survey of the relevant literature.