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survey

verb
  1. To look at carefully or critically: check (out), con, examine, go over, inspect, peruse, scrutinize, study, traverse, view. Informal: case. Idiom: give a going-over. See investigate
  2. To look at or on attentively or carefully: eye, observe, regard, scrutinize, watch. Idioms: have one's (or keep an) eye on, keep tabs on. See awareness, see
  3. To view broadly or from a height: look over, overlook, scan. See see
noun
  1. A close or systematic study: analysis, examination, inspection, investigation, review. See investigate
  2. A general or comprehensive view or treatment: overview. See thoughts

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