range pole

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noun Surveying.

a conspicuously painted pole held upright to show the position of a survey mark.

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How to use range pole in a sentence

The email appears to have been a relatively common attempt to gain personal information from a wide range of unwitting victims.
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They just reflect the range of breeds that were used to create the Heck cattle in the first instance.
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The Eighty-ninth Congress was potentially more fertile ground for the broad range of controversial programs on his dream agenda.
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Occasionally a pamphlet for a salsa class might be tossed on a doorstop or stuck on a pole near a bus stop.
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Bottom line is that it will only be a BVR [beyond visual range] airplane.
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Knowing by experience that he would soon be up to it, he used his pole with all his might, hoping to steer clear of it.
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Edmund de la Pole, earl of Suffolk, on account of his near relationship to the house of York, beheaded.
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It is the experience of such that the voice may be extended in its range in both directions at once.
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It is ordinarily considered that the range of the speaking voice is very limited as compared with the singer's range.
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Then, having shot nothing that day, he turned towards the Pole with a feeling of disappointment.
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