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surveying

noun

the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

sɚˈveɪ.ɪŋ

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Definitions

noun

  1. the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map

    “he studied surveying at college”

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Example Sentences

he studied surveying at college
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