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Surveyors Meaning in English

word · lemma: surveyor

ˌsɝˌveɪɝz/, /sɝˈveɪɝz
ser-VAY-erz
səvˈeɪəz
suh-VAY-uhz

Definition

People whose job is to measure land, plan building sites, or check property boundaries. Surveyors often work on construction projects and mapping.

Usage & Nuances

"Surveyors" is the plural of "surveyor." In construction, legal, or land management contexts, always use "land surveyor" for those measuring property. Do not confuse with "surveys" (the noun meaning questionnaires). Common phrase: "licensed surveyors."

Example Sentences

The surveyors measured the land before construction started.

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Two surveyors worked together in the field all day.

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The city hired new surveyors for the highway project.

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Surveyors use special equipment to make sure property lines are accurate.

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The new law requires all surveyors to be licensed.

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We had to wait for the surveyors before we could buy the land.

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