Survey

Survey
Sur|vey
['sə:vei] der; -[s], -s
<aus gleichbed. engl. survey »überblicken, -schauen«, dies aus altfr. surveier zu sur- (vgl. ↑super...) u. veier »sehen«, dies aus lat. videre>:
1. Erhebung, Ermittlung, Befragung bei der Meinungs- u. Marktforschung.
2. Gutachten eines Sachverständigen im Warenhandel.
3. historische Landesaufnahme eines Gebiets, erste Begehung zur Feststellung erkennbarer Baureste u. zur systematischen Befundsammlung, um eine Lokalisierung der Siedlungsgeschichte vorzunehmen.

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