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surveying instruments
Instruments used in surveying operations to measure vertical angles, horizontal angles, and distance. The devices used for these measurements were originally mechanical only, but advances in the technology led to the development of mechanical-optical devices, optical-electronic devices, and finally, electronic-only devices.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Science
- Category: General science
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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