surveyor
Translation
surveyor
Examples
The surveyor measured the boundaries of the property.
The surveyor measured the boundaries of the property.
Grammar Patterns
((a surveyor)) a person whose job is to examine the condition of a building, or to measure and record the details of an area of land The surveyor measured the boundaries of the property.
Similar Words
Synonyms: assessor, appraiser, geodesist
Etymology
From 'survey' + '-or' (a suffix denoting a person who does something).
Memory Tips
A survey-or is a pers-on who does a survey. The '-or' ending often means 'a person who does'.