Word Meanings - SURVEYANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Survey; inspection.

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• SURVEYANCE
  Survey; inspection.
• SURVEYING
  That branch of applied mathematics which teaches the art of determining the area of any portion of the earth's surface, the length and directions of the bounding lines, the contour of the surface, etc., with an accurate delineation of the whole
• SURVEYAL
  Survey. Barrow.
• SURVEYOR
  1. One placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector. Were 't not madness then, To make the fox surveyor of the fold Shak. 2. One who views and examines for the purpose of ascertaining the condition, quantity, or quality of anything;
• INSPECTION
  1. The act or process of inspecting or looking at carefully; a strict or prying examination; close or careful scrutiny; investigation. Spenser. With narrow search, and with inspection deep, Considered every creature. Milton. 2. The act
• SURVEYORSHIP
  The office of a surveyor.
• SURVEY
  1. To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country. Round he surveys and well might, where he stood, So high above. Milton. 2. To view
• RESURVEY
  To survey again or anew; to review. Shak.
• COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
  A bureau of the United States government charged with the topographic and hydrographic survey of the coast and the execution of belts of primary triangulation and lines of precise leveling in the interior. It now belongs to the Department
• REINSPECTION
  The act of reinspecting.