The surveyor could also advise the promoters which route could be most easily—and therefore most cheaply—constructed.
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Surveyor
//səˈveɪə//
Synonyms for "surveyor" (52 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (26)
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5 entriesderived from
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2 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
59 translations across 25 languages.
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
1 entries- ܡܲܚܵܪܵܐ noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Bulgarian
3 entries- землеме́р noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- инспектор noun (person inspecting something)
- топограф noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Catalan
2 entries- agrimensor noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- cadenador noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 測量員 /测量员 noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Czech
1 entries- zeměměřič noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Dutch
1 entries- landmeter noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Finnish
2 entries- maanmittari noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- tarkastaja noun (person inspecting something)
French
3 entries- arpenteur noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- arpenteuse noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- géomètre noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Galician
1 entries- agrimensor noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
German
4 entries- Geodät m - Austria noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- Geodätin noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- Geometer noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- Gutachter noun (person inspecting something)
Hungarian
4 entries- ellenőr noun (person inspecting something)
- felügyelő noun (person inspecting something)
- földmérő noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- geodéta noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Irish
1 entries- suirbhéir noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Italian
3 entries- consulente noun (person inspecting something)
- geometra noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- perito noun (person inspecting something)
Japanese
1 entries- 測量家 noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Latin
2 entries- agrimensor noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- fīnītor noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Māori
3 entries- kairūri noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- kairūri whenua noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- kaiwea noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Norman
1 entries- arpenteux noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Plautdietsch
2 entries- Launtmäta noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- Launtutmäta noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Polish
1 entries- geodeta noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Portuguese
1 entries- agrimensor noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Romanian
3 entries- agrimensor noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- arpentor noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- topometrist noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Russian
4 entries- геодези́ст noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- геодези́стка noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- землеме́р noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- топо́граф noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Spanish
3 entries- agrimensor noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
- perito noun (person inspecting something)
- tasador noun (person inspecting something)
Swedish
1 entries- lantmätare noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Welsh
1 entries- syrfëwr noun (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
In other words, physical obstacles, perhaps unknown to the original surveyor and engineer, will require alterations to be made in order to surmount them.
Source: tatoeba (289632)
In November of 1996, Mars Global Surveyor began a 10 month mission to the Red Planet.
Source: tatoeba (3958409)
Tom is a land surveyor.
Source: tatoeba (6697467)
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