surveyor
noun
sur·vey·or
sər-ˈvā-ər 
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Some state DOTs stipulate that surveyors use mobile lidar in specific contexts for enhanced data collection, project accuracy and safety.
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Ronald Bisio, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
Repairs are currently underway on the ship as officials wrapped up their damage assessment on Tuesday with marine surveyors and contractors accessing the vessel.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025
Filson was the surveyor and the one who named the town Losantiville.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
About two hours after releasing findings on the Fairdale tornado, a team of storm surveyors in Bullitt County announced a preliminary report of an EF-1 tornado with wind speeds of up to 105 mph, about four miles south of Shepherdsville.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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Ronald Bisio, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
Repairs are currently underway on the ship as officials wrapped up their damage assessment on Tuesday with marine surveyors and contractors accessing the vessel.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025
Filson was the surveyor and the one who named the town Losantiville.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
About two hours after releasing findings on the Fairdale tornado, a team of storm surveyors in Bullitt County announced a preliminary report of an EF-1 tornado with wind speeds of up to 105 mph, about four miles south of Shepherdsville.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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surveyor
noun
sur·vey·or
sər-ˈvā-ər
: one that surveys
especially
: one whose occupation is surveying land
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