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surveyor

/səˈveɪə(r)/noun

उच्चारण सवेअर

सर्वेक्षक, भू-मापक, पैमाइश करने वाला, सर्वेयर

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person whose job is to examine and record the details of a piece of land, for example to make a map

    सर्वेक्षक, भू-मापक, पैमाइश करने वाला, सर्वेयर

    • Surveyors measured the land before the new highway was built.
    • A surveyor marked the boundary of the plot.
  2. 2

    [C] British

    a person whose job is to examine a building to make sure it is in good condition, usually done for somebody who wants to buy it

    (इमारत की जाँच करने वाला) सर्वेयर, निरीक्षक

    • The surveyor found cracks in the foundations.
    • The bank asked a surveyor to check the house.

    Synonyms inspector assessor

  3. 3

    [C]

    an official whose job is to check that something is accurate or of good quality

    निरीक्षक, जाँच अधिकारी

    • an insurance surveyor
    • A government surveyor inspected the weights used in shops.

    Synonyms inspector examiner

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General knowledge

The Survey of India, founded in 1767, is India's national mapping agency, and its head is the Surveyor General of India.

1767 में स्थापित Survey of India भारत की राष्ट्रीय मानचित्रण संस्था है, और इसके प्रमुख Surveyor General of India कहलाते हैं।

Mount Everest is named after George Everest, a former Surveyor General of India.

Mount Everest का नाम भारत के पूर्व Surveyor General, George Everest के नाम पर रखा गया है।