total station
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.80 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An electronic surveying instrument, consisting of a theodolite and a rangefinder, used to evaluate an area's location, features, and topography.
Example Sentences
- "A total station is a combination of an electronic theodolite and an electronic distance meter (EDM). This combination makes it possible to determine the coordinates of a reflector by aligning the instruments […]"