Chainman
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001067
A member of a survey crew responsible for handling the measuring chain or tape, clearing lines of sight, and placing markers. This individual works under the direction of the instrument operator or party chief. The role is physically demanding and requires precision in measurement and adherence to safety protocols.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001067 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Surveying |
| References | chainman - definition and meaning (Wordnik) |
| Translations | German: Kettenmesser; Spanish: cadenero; French: chaîneur |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001067",
"term": "Chainman",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A member of a survey crew responsible for handling the measuring chain or tape, clearing lines of sight, and placing markers. This individual works under the direction of the instrument operator or party chief. The role is physically demanding and requires precision in measurement and adherence to safety protocols.",
"subject": "Surveying",
"references": [
"chainman - definition and meaning (Wordnik)"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Kettenmesser",
"es": "cadenero",
"fr": "chaîneur"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/chainman/"
}
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