government survey systemglossary / GOVERNMENT-SURVEY SYSTEM government-survey system. A land-description method that divides the United States into checks or tracts of ground, which are further broken down into smaller descriptions, such as metes and bounds. 词条贡献者 资深译员Pablo,毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学,专注翻译各种与上市公司代理有关的法律文件。
government survey system GOVERNMENT-SURVEY SYSTEM, 政府测量系统 government survey system 〈美〉政府测量系统 按照法定的绘制方式,将美国版图总体划分成方格或条块,还可作更细的划分,如边界〔metes〕、分界〔bounds〕等。 (→governmental survey; metes and bounds)