NOUN | person | surveyor | an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures |
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person | surveyor | someone who conducts a statistical survey |
Sounds | servey'er; ser'vey.er | |
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Rhymes | assayer ... taxpayer: 22 rhymes with eyer... |
Meaning | An engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures. | |
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Narrower | lineman | The surveyor who marks positions with a range pole |
locator, locater | A person who fixes the boundaries of land claims | |
Broader | engineer, applied scientist, technologist | A person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems |
Spanish | agrimensor, topógrafo | |
Catalan | agrimensor, topògraf | |
Verbs | survey | plot a map of (land) |
Meaning | someone who conducts a statistical survey. | |
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Broader | statistician, actuary | someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums) |
Verbs | survey | make a survey of |
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