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noun

Definition of resurveynext
as in reinspection

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verb

as in to reinspect

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Recent Examples of resurvey
Verb
Firefighting foam The bill would require the DNR to survey or resurvey local fire departments about their use and possession of foam containing PFAS, and contract with a third-party group to collect the foam. — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 15 May 2023 Williams said the school system plans to resurvey families about their learning preferences — hybrid or remote — in November. — Hannah Natanson, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resurvey
  1. reinspection
  2. reinspect
  3. perusal
  4. study
  5. observation
  6. investigate
  7. recheck
  8. research
Noun
  • The problem was discovered during routine import reinspection testing, when a sample tested positive for listeria monocytogenes, according to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.
    — Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2026
  • During a routine import reinspection sample testing, a product was confirmed positive for listeria monocytogenes, the recall says.
    — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of reinspection
Verb
  • The spokesperson said the department would reinspect the property at a later date to ensure the owner of the unit follows through with their orders.
    — Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Health inspectors will then reinspect the restaurant, according to the city's health department.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2022
Definition of reinspect
Noun
  • The second flight option is Join, which includes your perusal of the interface to join flights hosted by other members.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2026
  • The boy supplied the correct answers, had any number of important David documents on his person, ready for the woman’s perusal.
    — Emma Cline, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of perusal
Verb
  • After seeing information about the National Day of Action online, Isabel Montano, a junior studying philosophy and economics, decided to take action at SIUE.
    — Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Na studied crafts at university, working with wood, metal, dyes and ceramics, because flat, two-dimensional drawing had come to bore him.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of study
Noun
  • However, with these new observations from JWST, scientists have unprecedented detailed views of the stars and protostars still forming amidst the gas and dust.
    — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Police said the test provided additional evidence consistent with their observations.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of observation
Verb
  • That allegation surfaced as police investigated the first case.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the UAE are investigating the hijacker to uncover the key questions surrounding the suspect’s identity, motive, and how a weapon entered the cockpit.
    — Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of investigate
Noun
  • No further rechecks are expected as long as Blue continues to recover well, the vet confirms.
    — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • Regular blood rechecks will be necessary and will determine the need for medications, possibly for the rest of her life.
    — Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
Definition of recheck
Verb
  • The only person willing to take Calvin’s concerns seriously is Fonda Howander (Mackenzie Davis), a marine zoologist researching out of a nearby facility.
    — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026
  • In the early 1980s, while researching his screenplay of Scarface in Miami, Oliver noticed not only the rise of cocaine, but of a young, emerging millionaire class.
    — Michael Douglas, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of research

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“Resurvey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resurvey. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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