SURVEYED Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

surveyed

verb

past tense of survey

as in interviewed

to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information surveyed the medical residents and found out that 60% of them don't think they get enough sleep

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reported

as in examined

to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition) surveyed the books at the estate sale, fondly hoping to find a rare first edition

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Recent Examples of surveyed Each month for the past 17 years, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has surveyed the entire moon, producing vast amounts of images and data that reveal how the lunar surface changes over time. — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 22 Sep. 2026 French is seen as unfavorable by 32% of September poll’s respondents, an increase from the 14% of voters who saw him as unfavorable when surveyed in late July. — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2026 About 78% of those surveyed believed the current administration’s policies had not helped address cost of living and inflation. — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026 Those comments represent the pollster’s interpretation of its findings, not responses independently volunteered by those surveyed. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026 This past spring, the research team surveyed native bees at 26 forests across the Northeast, documenting the plants bees visited before any restoration began. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026 The report found 71% of those surveyed had experienced flooding since the start of the previous winter, both in tents and buildings. — Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026 The rise in rate hikes was widely expected, with almost 90% of economists surveyed by CNBC expecting the 25-basis-point tightening. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2026 Coe added World Athletics research had shown Kenya was the most passionate market for track and field among those surveyed. — ABC News, 15 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for surveyed

Verb

Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt, both fans from way back, took an interest in her (they are interviewed extensively).

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026
After investigators interviewed Butka about the accusation, he was charged with the felony, authorities said.

— Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of interviewed

Verb

The work examined heat, radiation, residual gases and changes in the catalyst materials after testing.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026
The research, published in the scientific journal Microbial Cell, examined the effect of caffeine on fission yeast cells.

— Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of examined

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Approximately 9,000 people have scanned the QR code, according to Williams.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026
The vintage suitcase that started it all was scanned and digitally printed on a handbag, the Capucines MM Genesis, and a mini attaché case with a shoulder strap, dubbed the Valisette Genesis, thereby capturing and preserving its singular patina.

— Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of scanned

Verb

Bonnell was a probationary officer with the Porter County Sheriff's Office, and was fired on Monday after the department reviewed the incident, according to the sheriff's office.

— Todd Feurer, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026
Matthews, however, immediately challenged the decision, and the matter was subsequently reviewed in May 2026.

— Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of reviewed

Verb

Then there was the time Puente had Welch sweep up the kitchen and then inspected her work.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2026
The analysis also identified thousands of companies that have never been inspected — before or after a crash — while holding federal authority to operate coast to coast.

— John Kelly, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of inspected

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From afar, Lee’s books can be viewed as pleas to see Asians as complex.

— Sanjena Sathian, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
The rise of far-right populism in Europe’s biggest economy, which has for decades been viewed as a bastion of stability, centrist policymaking and EU leadership, is being closely watched across the continent.

— Jenni Reid, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026