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Circumferentor
A surveyor's compass which has attached to it a radial arm with a vertical, slotted strip at each end. The surveyor sights through the two slots at an object and then, by raising his eye slightly, sees and reads off the direction shown on the compass.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Mapping science
- Company: American Congress on Surveying & Mapping
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