0 a list of questions designed to find out people’s opinions, beliefs, etc. -- enquête [ feminine ]
to conduct a survey mener une étude
Recent surveys show that people are more concerned about the environment. Des enquêtes récentes démontrent que les gens sont plus soucieux de l’environnement.
1 an inspection of an area of land to make a map of it -- relevé [ masculine ]
a survey of the construction site un levé du site de construction
2 to inspect or examine sth, especially to check its condition -- inspecter
The inspectors surveyed the entrance to the mine. Les inspecteurs examinent l’entrée de la mine.
3 to question people to find out their opinions, beliefs, etc. -- enquêter
4 to inspect an area of land to make a map of it -- faire un relevé
5 to look at, or view, in a general way -- regarder
He surveyed his neat garden with satisfaction.
We also discussed at length the need to deepen internal market reform in the annual growth survey.
This has been done on the basis of a random survey and this will help to revise the extent of the disease and give us more information.
I recently received on my desk the results of a reputable survey on consumer attitudes towards key animal welfare issues.
Could passive smoking in particular come within the scope of the survey in this programme?
Nearly 40% of businesses in this survey are still reporting additional costs to render products or services compatible with national specifications.
We might add, however, that the survey should have gone a lot further.
It will be important to undertake a survey on what kind of technical solutions and systems already in place could assist in the creation of such an operation.
We know that the survey has been completed, but we do not know the results, as it appears that the survey has not yet been published.
