ranging pole

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Noun ranging pole has 1 sense

range pole, ranging pole, flagpole - surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
--₁ is a kind of surveying instrument, surveyor's instrument

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Ranging Pole

Description:

A ranging pole is a long slender pole, typically made of wood or metal, that is used for establishing straight lines or for measuring distances in surveying or land mapping.

Uses and Senses:

Noun

A surveying instrument used in the field to mark positions or measure distances accurately.
(figuratively) A symbol of precision or accuracy in surveying or mapping.

Sample Sentences:

1. The surveyor used a ranging pole to mark the boundaries of the property.

2. The ranging pole stood tall and straight, serving as a symbol of their meticulous work.

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