side shots

A form of side shot — A reading or measurement from a survey station to locate a point that is off the traverse or that is not intended to be used as a base for the extension of the survey. It is usually made to determine the position of some object that is to be shown on a map.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of side shot
Cite this entry
APA

side shots. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20shots

MLA

“side shots.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20shots. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “side shots,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20shots.

Source: side shots on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.