noun
Meaning 1
A reading or measurement from a survey station to locate a point that is off the traverse or that is not intended to be used as a base for the extension of the survey. It is usually made to determine the position of some object that is to be shown on a map.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying
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