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noun

Definition of resurveynext
as in reinspection

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verb

as in to reinspect

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Recent Examples of resurvey
Verb
Firefighting foam The bill would require the DNR to survey or resurvey local fire departments about their use and possession of foam containing PFAS, and contract with a third-party group to collect the foam. — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 15 May 2023 Williams said the school system plans to resurvey families about their learning preferences — hybrid or remote — in November. — Hannah Natanson, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resurvey
  1. reinspection
  2. reinspect
  3. perusal
  4. study
  5. observation
  6. investigate
  7. recheck
  8. research
Noun
  • The problem was discovered during routine import reinspection testing, when a sample tested positive for listeria monocytogenes, according to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.
    — Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2026
  • During a routine import reinspection sample testing, a product was confirmed positive for listeria monocytogenes, the recall says.
    — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of reinspection
Verb
  • The spokesperson said the department would reinspect the property at a later date to ensure the owner of the unit follows through with their orders.
    — Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Health inspectors will then reinspect the restaurant, according to the city's health department.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2022
Definition of reinspect
Noun
  • The boy supplied the correct answers, had any number of important David documents on his person, ready for the woman’s perusal.
    — Emma Cline, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Beyond Bart’s Books, downtown Ojai has dozens more unique shops for your perusal.
    — Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
Definition of perusal
Verb
  • These adjectives express the behavior that Reilly studied movies to learn how to suppress.
    — Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Ardiyansyah advises that people visiting Borobudur study the reliefs along the temple walls, which show scenes from the life of the Buddha.
    — Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of study
Noun
  • But Cathy isn’t a villain, even if her voiceover begins with an observation about monsters being born to human parents.
    — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Taken on July 24, during a particularly large influx of solar particles into the atmosphere, the observations reveal the full extent of the northern lights in UV light.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of observation
Verb
  • That allegation surfaced as police investigated the first case.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the UAE are investigating the hijacker to uncover the key questions surrounding the suspect’s identity, motive, and how a weapon entered the cockpit.
    — Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of investigate
Noun
  • No further rechecks are expected as long as Blue continues to recover well, the vet confirms.
    — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • Regular blood rechecks will be necessary and will determine the need for medications, possibly for the rest of her life.
    — Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
Definition of recheck
Verb
  • The Stock Market Game™ does the same, letting students research real investments and weigh risk against reward.
    — Michael Poore Special to the Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Buyers, investors and partners now often research firms through AI systems before making contact.
    — Joseph Byrum, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of research

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“Resurvey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resurvey. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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