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 According to a national survey of nonprofits, nearly all boards had terms for their members and just over half of nonprofits surveyed had term limits. — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026 Seven percent of those surveyed reported the loss of electronic equipment such as refrigerators and televisions due to voltage fluctuations. — Catherine Ellis, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026 More than 68% of Michigan adults surveyed in 2025 reported at least one instance in which they were forced to skip or delay medical care due to potential costs. — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 9 Oct. 2026 Among those surveyed, Latinos who didn’t vote in 2024 were more likely than those who had voted to have economic frustrations, like struggling to earn enough money or find a good job. — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2026 The youngest collectors surveyed in the Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global Collecting 2026 reported average fine-art spending of $328,880 in the first half of the year. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026 Among those surveyed, Hinson held a 1-percentage-point advantage over Turek, 48% to 47%, well within the 5-point margin of error from the survey. — Gabrielle M. Etzel, The Washington Examiner, 8 Oct. 2026 To write the 235-page report, McAndrew surveyed 3,100 wealthy collectors over 10 key markets worldwide. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2026 Susanna hung to a strap in the crowded car, and critically surveyed the seated crowd spreading just below, from which no one had separated and individualized himself by giving her a seat. — Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026

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Verb

To prepare, the team interviewed many people working in the region.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026
The Broncos considered and interviewed Harbaugh during their 2023 head coaching search, although Harbaugh ultimately decided to return to the University of Michigan for another season.

— Sam Jane, Denver Post, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of interviewed

Verb

Authorities install a chip that is scanned by machines along federal highways.

— Steve Fisher Special Correspondent Follow, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
Researchers gathered 62 people who had never taken a psychedelic before, gave them 19 milligrams of psilocybin, a common psychedelic found in certain fungi, and scanned their brains.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of scanned

Verb

The council hasn’t yet reviewed the agreement in full and will receive copies on Tuesday.

— Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2026
In another email later Wednesday afternoon, Lee said ABC News’ editors had reviewed the language and were standing by the piece.

— Max Tani, semafor.com, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of reviewed

Verb

Restaurants are inspected by the Department of Business & Professional Regulation.

— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
And when new subdivisions and commercial buildings are built, that adds to the permanent infrastructure that must be operated, inspected, maintained, repaired, upgraded and restored for decades.

— Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of inspected

Verb

Lee, who viewed the decision as inevitable and felt obliged to support Roh, made the announcement.

— E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
Similarly, Kelly Saco and Jeremy Tache -- who were retained as sideline reporters -- are viewed by the Marlins as assets not only as broadcasters but also, to an extent, as Marlins ambassadors who promote the product.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026