plane table: Meaning and Definition of
plane' ta"ble
— Survey. Survey.
- a drawing board mounted on a tripod, used in the field, with an alidade, for surveying tracts of land.
plane-ta•ble
Pronunciation: (plān'tā"bul), [key]
— -bled, -bling.
- to survey with a plane table.
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