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surview

Pronunciation: /sə(ɹ)ˈvjuː/

The English word “surview” has 2 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To survey; to make a survey of.

noun

  1. A survey.

Etymology

From Middle English survewe, from Old French surveoir, sorveoir (“to look (down) at, look upon, notice; guard, watch”); equivalent to sur- + view.

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