Definitions of Surveyor [ərˈveɪ ər]

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Definition of 'Surveyor'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) surveyor
a person whose occupation is surveying.

2. surveyor
an overseer or supervisor.

Etymology: (1375–1425; < AF surveiour, MF, =surve(i)- (see survey ) +-our -or²)

Definition of 'Surveyor'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) surveyor
an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures

2. (noun) surveyor
someone who conducts a statistical survey

Definition of 'Surveyor'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Surveyor
one placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector

2. (noun) Surveyor
one who views and examines for the purpose of ascertaining the condition, quantity, or quality of anything; as, a surveyor of highways, ordnance, etc

3. (noun) Surveyor
one who surveys or measures land; one who practices the art of surveying

4. (noun) Surveyor
an officer who ascertains the contents of casks, and the quantity of liquors subject to duty; a gauger

5. (noun) Surveyor
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

Translation of 'Surveyor'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a person whose job is to survey buildings or land.
Afrikaans: opmeter	Arabic: مَسّاح إخْتِصاصي	Bulgarian: инспектор
Brazilian: inspetor	Czech: zeměměřič	German: der/die (Land)Vermesser(i
Danish: bygningsinspektør; landin	Greek: επιθεωρητής, εκτιμητής	Spanish: (tierra) agrimensor, topó
Estonian: maamõõtja	Farsi: ارزياب	Finnish: maanmittari
French: arpenteur/-euse géomètre	Hebrew: שָׁמַאי	Hindi: सर्वेक्षक, निरीक्षक
Croatian: građevni inspektor, nadzo	Hungarian: földmérő	Indonesian: pemeriksa
Icelandic: landmælingamaður; eftirli	Italian: geometra; perito	Japanese: 測量技師
Korean: 검사관	Lithuanian: matininkas	Latvian: mērnieks; eksperts, kas v
Malay: juruukur	Dutch: landmeter	Norwegian: bygningsinspektør, landmå
Polish: inspektor budowlany, mier	Persian: ارزياب	Pashto: ارزونکی
Portuguese: inspector	Romanian: expert; topograf	Russian: землемер; топограф
Slovak: zememerač	Slovenian: nadzornik	Serbian: građevinski inpektor
Swedish: besiktningsman, byggnadsi	Thai: ผู้สำรวจรังวัด	Turkish: bina eksperi, kadastro me
Taiwanese: 勘測員	Ukrainian: оцінювач; землемір	Urdu: جاءزہ لینے والا، پیماءش ک
Vietnamese: giám định viên, người lập	Chinese: 勘测员
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