"locating engineer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: locating engineers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} locating engineer (plural locating engineers)
  1. A civil engineer who determines the best course for a road or railway by surveying the available terrain. Categories (topical): Surveying
    Sense id: en-locating_engineer-en-noun-gePJEd3y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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