Surveyor
(noun)
A person who carries out a survey, especially of land, to measure and map the area.
Origin:
From latin super- meaning 'over' and -view, meaning 'to see' or 'to inspect.'.
Examples:
- The surveyor was hired to survey the land for the construction of the new housing development.
- The surveyor used a total station to accurately measure the distance, angle, and elevation of the points on the land.
- The surveyor made a detailed map of the area, including the location of buildings, roads, and topographical features.
- The surveyor was able to determine the boundaries of the property based on the markers and deeds.
- The surveyor's report was used by the engineers to design the infrastructure and utilities for the new development.