surveyor

noun

sur·vey·or sər-ˈvā-ər

: one that surveys

especially : one whose occupation is surveying land

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In August 2022, she was visited by a surveyor from the New Mexico Adult Protective Services for an interview. —

Daryl Perry, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Oct. 2024 Back in 1749, a 17-year-old George Washington served as surveyor for what was then the frontier county of Culpeper. —

Dana Milbank, Washington Post, 10 July 2024 Horizon is an outpost in what is now Arizona, and the movie opens in 1859, with three white surveyors staking out the land. —

Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 28 June 2024 Since the security camera brand launched 11 years ago, its video doorbells and cams have become vigilant, constant surveyors of patios, porches, and vestibules everywhere. —

Lauren Goode, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for surveyor