Surveyor

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  • n. A person occupied with surveying -- the process of determining positions on the earth's surface.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector.
  • n. One who views and examines for the purpose of ascertaining the condition, quantity, or quality of anything
  • n. One who surveys or measures land; one who practices the art of surveying.
  • n.
  • n. An officer who ascertains the contents of casks, and the quantity of liquors subject to duty; a gauger.
  • n. In the United States, an officer whose duties include the various measures to be taken for ascertaining the quantity, condition, and value of merchandise brought into a port.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who surveys or views.
  • n. An overseer; a superintendent.
  • n. A household officer; a supervisor of the other servants.
  • n. One who views and examines something for the purpose of ascertaining its condition, quantity, or quality: as, a surveyor of roads and bridges; a surveyor of weights and measures.
  • n. One who measures land, or practises the art of surveying.
  • n. An officer of the British navy whose duty it is to supervise the building and repairing of ships for the navy.
  • n. A common name in Australia for a fish, Serranus geometricus.
  • n. Formerly an architect.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. someone who conducts a statistical survey
  • n. an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    actuary    statistician   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    overseer    inspector    gauger   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Breyer    Dreyer    Mayer    Sayer    Speyer    assayer    bayer    brayer    conveyer    conveyor   
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