Surveying
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts9 letters
Definition of Surveying
verb
- To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook
"He stood on a hill, and surveyed the surrounding country."
- To view with a scrutinizing eye; to examine.
- To examine with reference to condition, situation, value, etc.; to examine and ascertain the state of
"It was his job to survey buildings in order to determine their value and risks."
- To determine the form, extent, position, etc., of, as a tract of land, a coast, harbor, or the like, by means of linear and angular measurements, and the application of the principles of geometry and trigonometry
"to survey land or a coast"
- To examine and ascertain, as the boundaries and royalties of a manor, the tenure of the tenants, and the rent and value of the same.
Anagrams of Surveying
No exact anagrams found for "surveying". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
s1
u1
r1
v4
e1
y4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Surveying
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Surveying"
Surveying is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Surveying" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "surveying" is a high-scoring word.