0 to look at, or view, in a general way -- se ud over
He surveyed his neat garden with satisfaction.
1 to examine carefully or in detail -- undersøge
She surveyed the map.
2 to measure, and estimate the position, shape etc of (a piece of land etc) -- opmåle
3 to make a formal or official inspection of (a house etc that is being offered for sale). -- besigtige
5 a careful measurement of land etc. -- opmåling
Such examples from the linguistic literature could be multiplied, but a survey of different types of incoherence may only increase the confusion.
For studies such as surveys of farmer practice or multidisciplinary trials involving whole systems, plots are unlikely to be relevant.
After an introductory chapter, they survey the concept in a concise, general and convincing way, which could readily be transferred to almost any natural resource.
The core of the material is presented in sufficient detail that the survey may serve as a text for teaching constrained global optimization.
Consequently, elderly participants were not recruited as the survey content would have been irrelevant.
A second relevant concern here is whether we can treat the 901 respondents in our sample as a random subset of all survey participants.
This is a large professional group in primary care and was not adequately represented in the questionnaire survey.
Eighty-three of the 91 (91%) surveyed oncologists returned the questionnaire.