surveyor

Word parts

survey + -or

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /səˈveɪə/

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• Hyphenation: sur‧vey‧or

Noun

Singular surveyor

Plural surveyors

1. (countable) A surveyor is a person who checks the condition of land and buildings professionally.
2. (UK) A surveyor is a person who inspects something to determine its condition, value, etc.