SURVEYING
\səvˈe͡ɪɪŋ], \səvˈeɪɪŋ], \s_ə_v_ˈeɪ_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of SURVEYING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map; "he studied surveying at college"
By Princeton University
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the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map; "he studied surveying at college"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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SURVEYORSHIP.
By Daniel Lyons
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SURVEYORSHIP.
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The measurement of land.
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Surveyor.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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n. That branch of applied mathematics which teaches the art of determining the area of any portion of the earth’s surface;-the act or the professional business of measuring and delineating portions of the earth’s surface, with their relative bearings, individual forms and features, and computation of their several extents.
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