word
Surveying
Sur-VAY-ihng
/sɜːrˈveɪɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
surveying
Dictionary meaning
The practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map.
Examples
- I studied surveying at college.
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