land surveyor

collocation in English

meaningsoflandandsurveyor

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land
noun
uk
/lænd/us
/lænd/
the surface of the earth that is not covered ...
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surveyor
noun[C]
uk
/səˈveɪ.ər/us
/sɚˈveɪ.ɚ/
a person whose job is to measure and record the details of areas ...
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(Definition oflandandsurveyorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He regularly acted aslandsurveyor, a task which had him out measuring fields in all weathers.
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The metaphor oflandsurveyoris almost too obvious.
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He was also royallandsurveyorand hydraulic and mining engineer.
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On the census his profession was described as alandsurveyor.
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He studied as alandsurveyorand received his commission in 1799.
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He was also alandsurveyorand as a lawyer, although he was never admitted to the bar.
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State law permits counties to appoint a registeredlandsurveyorin place of electing a surveyor.
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He was also a recognized pioneer in botany and principallandsurveyorin the country.
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He also served as alandsurveyorlike his father.
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A professionallandsurveyorshall not be liable to arrest or a civil action by reason of this entry.
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He also carried on the business oflandsurveyor, and was factotum in most of the parochial offices.
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He trained as a surveyor and became a deputylandsurveyorfor the province in 1821.
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From 1802 to 1805, he worked as alandsurveyor.
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He found employment as alandsurveyorfrom 1919 until 1924, when he changed profession and became a journalist.
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Today'slandsurveyorsets monumentation at actual physical points on the ground that define angle points of boundary lines that divide neighboring parcels.
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His father taught mathematics and was alandsurveyor, who later became a civil engineer.
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He qualified as alandsurveyorfor the province in 1843.
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He quickly became alandsurveyorand took on translation responsibilities.
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Fournier received his commission as alandsurveyorin 1826.
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