surveys

"The surveys of the land revealed a hidden valley. "

"A survey of the stores of a ship; a survey of roads and bridges; a survey of buildings."

"The town's surveyors conducted surveys of the land to plan a new park. "

"The owners of the adjoining plots had conflicting surveys."

"The local council conducted a survey of its residents to help it decide whether to go ahead with the roadside waste collection service."

"I just filled out that survey on roadside waste pick-up."

"The historical records mentioned several surveys held in the 18th century where local farmers bid for leases spanning three generations. "

"The port was divided into several surveys, each managed by a different customs officer to ensure efficient collection of import taxes. "

"He stood on a hill, and surveyed the surrounding country."

"The teacher surveyed the classroom, looking for any signs of trouble. "

"It was his job to survey buildings in order to determine their value and risks."

"to survey land or a coast"

"The new landowner surveys the estate each year to determine the value of the land and ensure the tenants are paying the correct rent. "

"The company surveys its employees annually to gather feedback on workplace satisfaction. "