measureman

noun

mea·​sure·​man
ˈmezhə(r)mən,
ˈmāzh-
plural measuremen
: a worker whose job is measuring: such as
a
: a paper mill worker who measures and inspects pulpwood to determine its value and its best uses
b
: one who measures rooms to estimate the amount of floor covering needed

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“Measureman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/measureman. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.

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