surveyor
noun/sərˈveɪər/
Frequency rank: #9,004 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person who examines and measures land or buildings professionally.
Example sentence
The city hired a licensed surveyor to measure the land before construction began.
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