"surveyor general" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: surveyors general [plural], surveyor generals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|surveyors general|s}} surveyor general (plural surveyors general or surveyor generals)
  1. An official responsible for government surveying in a specific country or territory. Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-surveyor_general-en-noun-5L6wrJH9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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