surveyor
noun
sur·vey·or
sər-ˈvā-ər 
Examples of surveyor in a Sentence
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The former employee said administrators would encourage employees to report similar stories to the surveyors.
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Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2024
After The Republic's investigation reported severe medication errors, inadequate staff and building safety issues in October, state surveyors found similar problems continued.
—Sahana Jayaraman, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2024
Rule: This is the rule that the surveyor referenced when citing each facility.
—Sahana Jayaraman, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024
But Jason Dunbar, a broker and appraisal surveyor with Vessel Value Survey, recommended tough love to the brokers.
—Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2024
At one home toured by National Weather Service surveyors and a Journal Sentinel photographer, several windows were blown out.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2024
That probably nonexistent something is Yamagata, a lineage of influenza B viruses that hasn’t been spotted by global surveyors since March of 2020, shortly after COVID mitigations plummeted flu transmission to record lows.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2024
More than two decades ago, a surveyor trekking a California canyon stumbled upon human remains.
—Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2024
Weather service surveyors often look at larger uproots of trees to get a true idea of where the wind was blowing from.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 28 Feb. 2024
Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2024
After The Republic's investigation reported severe medication errors, inadequate staff and building safety issues in October, state surveyors found similar problems continued.
—Sahana Jayaraman, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2024
Rule: This is the rule that the surveyor referenced when citing each facility.
—Sahana Jayaraman, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024
But Jason Dunbar, a broker and appraisal surveyor with Vessel Value Survey, recommended tough love to the brokers.
—Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2024
At one home toured by National Weather Service surveyors and a Journal Sentinel photographer, several windows were blown out.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2024
That probably nonexistent something is Yamagata, a lineage of influenza B viruses that hasn’t been spotted by global surveyors since March of 2020, shortly after COVID mitigations plummeted flu transmission to record lows.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2024
More than two decades ago, a surveyor trekking a California canyon stumbled upon human remains.
—Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2024
Weather service surveyors often look at larger uproots of trees to get a true idea of where the wind was blowing from.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 28 Feb. 2024
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surveyor
noun
sur·vey·or
sər-ˈvā-ər
: one that surveys
especially
: one whose occupation is surveying land
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