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Surview

/sə(ɹ)ˈvjuː/ · verb

Meaning

(transitive, obsolete) To survey; to make a survey of..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To survey; to make a survey of.
  2. (obsolete) A survey.

Example Sentences

to surview his ground
But if you vvill pleaſe to take a ſecond ſurvievv of the foure ſeverall particulars, vvherein the Caſes ſeemed to agree; you ſhall find very much diſparitie and diſproportion betvvixt the tvvo Caſes in each of the foure reſpects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does surview mean?

Surview means (transitive, obsolete) To survey; to make a survey of..

What is a synonym for surview?

Common synonyms include pervise.

What is the opposite of surview?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use surview in a sentence?

to surview his ground

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