different between theodolite vs surveyor

theodolite

English

Etymology

From New Latin theodolitus (1571), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?i???d?la?t/

Noun

theodolite (plural theodolites)

  1. A surveying instrument, consisting of a small mounted telescope, used to measure horizontal and vertical angles.

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See also

  • tribrach

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surveyor

English

Alternative forms

  • surveyour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman surveour, from Old French sorveor. Surface etymology is survey +? -or.

Noun

surveyor (plural surveyors)

  1. A person occupied with surveying -- the process of determining positions on the earth's surface.
  2. (Britain) A person charged with inspecting something for the purpose of determining its condition, value, etc.

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