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Surveying vs Inspecting - What's the difference?

surveying | inspecting |

As nouns the difference between surveying and inspecting

is that surveying is the science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them while inspecting is an act of inspection.

As verbs the difference between surveying and inspecting

is that surveying is while inspecting is .

surveying

English

(wikipedia surveying)

Noun

  • The science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • inspecting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of inspection.
  • * 2009 , Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition (page 194)
    • Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings ; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.