surveyor
noun
sur·vey·or
sər-ˈvā-ər 
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In a confrontation over efforts to support Gaza, Malta’s prime minister, Robert Abela, said his country had offered to send a marine surveyor to look into the damage caused to a ship that was said to be carrying aid and organized by pro-Palestinian activists.
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Ohad Zwigenberg and Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2025
The surveyor notified a senior geologist and the slab was eventually donated as a semi-public display at Biloela State High School in Queensland, Australia.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Geodetic surveyors break into the field with a four-year bachelor’s degree in land surveying or related science from an accredited college or university program.
—Julia Korn, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
An email sent to the city from a Minnesota Board of Pharmacy surveyor, obtained by Southwest News Media, confirmed Reynold’s account of what happened.
—Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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Ohad Zwigenberg and Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2025
The surveyor notified a senior geologist and the slab was eventually donated as a semi-public display at Biloela State High School in Queensland, Australia.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Geodetic surveyors break into the field with a four-year bachelor’s degree in land surveying or related science from an accredited college or university program.
—Julia Korn, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
An email sent to the city from a Minnesota Board of Pharmacy surveyor, obtained by Southwest News Media, confirmed Reynold’s account of what happened.
—Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Surveyor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surveyor. Accessed 13 May. 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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