Hyphenation of survey

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word survey? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

sur-vey

Definitions of survey:

1.
A detailed critical inspection
2.
Short descriptive summary (of events)
3.
The act of looking or seeing or observing
He tried to get a better view of it His survey of the battlefield was limited
4.
Consider in a comprehensive way
He appraised the situation carefully before acting
5.
Look over carefully or inspect
He surveyed his new classmates
6.
Keep under surveillance
The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing
7.
Hold a review (of troops)
8.
Make a survey of
For statistical purposes
9.
Plot a map of (land)

Synonyms of survey:

noun study, examination, scrutiny
noun sketch, resume, summary
noun view, sight, look, looking, looking at
verb appraise, analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
verb examine, see
verb surveil, follow
verb review, go over, inspect
verb analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
verb calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure

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