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Surveying vs Plumbing - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between surveying and plumbing

is that surveying is the science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them while plumbing is the pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps and other fixtures of a water, gas or sewage system in a house or other building.

As a verb surveying

is present participle of lang=en.

surveying

Noun

  • The science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • plumbing

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (uncountable) The pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps and other fixtures of a water, gas or sewage system in a house or other building.
  • (uncountable) The trade or occupation of a plumber.
  • (uncountable, informal) A system of vessels or ducts in the human body, especially the genitourinary system.
  • My plumbing was playing up, so I had to see the doctor.
  • (countable) A Murasugi sum where each disk summed along has its boundary subdivided into four segments.
  • Synonyms

    * (genitourinary system) waterworks (informal)

    See also

    * waterworks