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Categories: Civil engineering, Surveying instruments
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range pole  ranging pole  flagpole  ranging rod  range rod
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Surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors WordNet 3.0
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Surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A ranging rod is a surveying instrument used for marking the position of stations, and for sightings of those stations, as well as for ranging straight lines. Wikipedia
A rod or pole, marked with alternating red and white bands, used by surveyors for sighting. Wiktionary
Rod or pole marked with alternating red and white bands used by surveyors. Wiktionary (translation)
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