PERUSALS Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

perusals

noun

plural of perusal

as in surveys

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Noun

The index surveys more than 300 investors in the fix-and-flip and rental businesses.

— Diana Olick, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026
As the back-to-school shopping season winds down, retail sales data and several consumer surveys paint a picture of shoppers who are being impacted by higher costs, are more cautious with their spending and dealing with more stress.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of surveys

Noun

Pooled records can expose drug side effects, track outbreaks and reveal disparities in care that smaller studies miss.

— Jennifer D. Oliva, The Conversation, 17 Aug. 2026
The studies drawing on medical records of men who were prescribed these drugs, primarily for erectile dysfunction, have shown sizable effects.

— Will Stone, NPR, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of studies

Noun

Nurses perform serial neurological examinations, manage drains and catheters, titrate pain medication, mobilize patients early, watch for the subtle signs of complication, and educate families who are still processing what just happened.

— Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Johnson said those examinations help veterinarians better understand diseases, improve animal care, and contribute to conservation efforts around the world.

— Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of examinations

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Federal rules generally require more credentials and inspections for boats carrying more than six passengers for hire.

— Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
The suit was not filed under a new law passed earlier this year, which requires more regular inspections of the Geo facility and empowers state authorities to penalize the company for failing to comply with communicable disease probes.

— Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of inspections

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But this is not a restaurant built for restraint; turn your attentions to Les Grands, a selection of jumbo desserts, each big enough to feed a quorum.

— Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 14 June 2026
The flirty attentions of handsome fellow student Henry (Nate Mann) — an adult, like everyone else in the class — don’t hurt either.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 13 June 2026

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