Noun: surveyor su(r)'vey-u(r)
- An engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures
"The surveyor used advanced GPS equipment to map the property lines"
- Someone who conducts a statistical survey
"The surveyor collected data from thousands of respondents for the national census"
Derived forms: surveyors
Type of: actuary, applied scientist, engineer, statistician, technologist
Encyclopedia: Surveyor, West Virginia