Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

surveyor

noun
/sərˈveɪ.ər/
Definition
A surveyor is a professional who measures and maps the land, determining property boundaries and land features.
Examples
  • The surveyor accurately mapped the boundaries of the new property.
  • Before construction begins, a surveyor must assess the site.
  • She hired a surveyor to help finalize the sale of her land.
Meaning
Surveyors play a critical role in construction, real estate, and land development by providing accurate measurements and plans.
Synonyms
  • mapper
  • cartographer
  • land measurer
  • estimator