Meaning & use
topographer
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A person who studies or maps the physical features of a region.
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The topographer surveyed the valley to update decades-old maps.
Early topographers relied on compasses and measuring chains to record the land.
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Related to 'topography,' the study and detailed description of the surface features of a place.
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