Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

surveying

noun
/sərˈveɪ.ɪŋ/
Definition
The process of measuring and mapping land, including determining boundaries and features.
Examples
  • Surveying is crucial before starting any construction project.
  • The team used advanced technology for accurate surveying of the land.
  • He studied surveying at university and became a professional land surveyor.
Meaning
Surveying involves the techniques used to measure distances, angles, and positions on the ground. It is essential for construction, land development, and mapping.
Synonyms
  • Mapping
  • Measuring
  • Land assessment