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partial survey

[ˈpɑːrʃəl ˈsɜːrveɪ]
nounpl: partial surveys
levantamento parcial
1. An incomplete or limited survey that covers only part of a population, area, or subject matter rather than the whole
The partial survey of the neighborhood revealed some issues, but a complete assessment is still needed.
O levantamento parcial do bairro revelou alguns problemas, mas uma avaliação completa ainda é necessária.
2. A preliminary or interim survey conducted before a full or comprehensive survey
A partial survey was conducted to identify priority areas before the full environmental assessment.
Um levantamento parcial foi realizado para identificar áreas prioritárias antes da avaliação ambiental completa.
Synonyms
incomplete surveylimited surveypreliminary surveyinterim surveysample survey
Antonyms
complete surveyfull surveycomprehensive surveytotal survey

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
levantamento parcial
most common usage
São Paulo
pesquisa parcial
alternative term, often used in academic contexts
Portugal
inquérito parcial
Portuguese European variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

tip of the iceberg
get the ball rolling
preliminary groundwork
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