Resurveyed: meaning, definitions and examples

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resurveyed

 

[ riːˈsɜrˌveɪd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

reviewed again

Resurveyed is the past tense of 'resurvey', which means to survey again or to conduct a new survey of a particular area or subject. This term is often used in fields like geography, construction, and market research when new data or methodologies need to be applied to existing surveys. The process typically involves updating or validating previous findings to ensure accuracy and relevancy. Resurveying can also imply the correction of errors from earlier surveys or an assessment of changes that have occurred over time.

Synonyms

re-evaluate, reassess, redo

Examples of usage

  • The land was resurveyed to reflect recent changes in property lines.
  • After the initial data collection, the researchers resurveyed the participants.
  • They resurveyed the area after the storm to assess the damage.
  • The team resurveyed the site to gather more accurate measurements.

Translations

Translations of the word "resurveyed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reanalisado

🇮🇳 फिर से सर्वे किया गया

🇩🇪 erneut befragt

🇮🇩 dilakukan survei ulang

🇺🇦 повторно обстежений

🇵🇱 ponownie zbadany

🇯🇵 再調査された

🇫🇷 réévalué

🇪🇸 reexaminado

🇹🇷 yeniden araştırıldı

🇰🇷 재조사된

🇸🇦 إعادة المسح

🇨🇿 znovu zkoumán

🇸🇰 znovu preskúmaný

🇨🇳 重新调查

🇸🇮 ponovno raziskano

🇮🇸 aftur skoðað

🇰🇿 қайта зерттеу жүргізілген

🇬🇪 მחדש გამოკვლეული

🇦🇿 yenidən sorğulanan

🇲🇽 reexaminado

Etymology

The word 'resurveyed' is derived from the prefix 're-', which means 'again', and 'survey', a term rooted in the Latin word 'survey' from 'surveiare', meaning 'to view from above'. The concept of surveying dates back to ancient civilizations, where land measurement was crucial for agriculture and property division. The formal practice of surveying developed over the centuries, particularly with the advent of precise instruments in the 18th and 19th centuries. As methods and technologies progressed, the need to review and update surveys became necessary, leading to terms like 'resurvey'. The use of 'resurvey' in contexts such as urban planning, environmental studies, and real estate reflects its importance in ensuring accurate data is maintained over time.