surveyor
noun
sur·vey·or
sər-ˈvā-ər 
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Most clients will have at least 100 properties, as companies with smaller real estate footprints can use human surveyors more easily.
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
In 2022 and 2024 the surveyors found that nearly half of the residents disliked or hated the new name.
—Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
If the ownership of the tree is being contested, Purcell recommends calling the city or county surveyor's office to help determine the rightful ownership of the tree.
—Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 15 Aug. 2025
Feelings of consternation and mistrust were inflamed recently when two residents reported that project surveyors were on their creekside properties without permission.
—Adrian Rodriguez, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
In 2022 and 2024 the surveyors found that nearly half of the residents disliked or hated the new name.
—Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
If the ownership of the tree is being contested, Purcell recommends calling the city or county surveyor's office to help determine the rightful ownership of the tree.
—Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 15 Aug. 2025
Feelings of consternation and mistrust were inflamed recently when two residents reported that project surveyors were on their creekside properties without permission.
—Adrian Rodriguez, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for surveyor
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“Surveyor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surveyor. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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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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