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reconnoiter::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reconnoitre, scout |
| Type of | observe |
| Derivation | reconnaissance, reconnoitering |
Examples of reconnoiter
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The best or the most stubborn of them will reconnoiter next week at the Preakness.
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Now and then, Baden-Powell ventured into the Boer lines to reconnoiter their positions.
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Restaurants in unusual locations are almost always worth a reconnoiter.
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Cavalry sent out to reconnoiter returned with the news that smoke hung over Fort Duquesne.
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Its instructions were to reconnoiter for any Byzantine relief columns.
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They have no center where they reconnoiter and refine what they think.
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Seeking intelligence, Arnold sent a man to reconnoiter the situation at Fort Saint-Jean.
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Singson sends his men to Radio Veritas, not to destroy, but only to reconnoiter the area.
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A call to Almash, and a reconnoiter of his hotel's communications center, solved the problem.
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- Scout: explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- (reconnoitering) scouting: exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous"
- Reconnaissance is a mission to obtain information by visual observation or other detection methods, about the activities and resources of an enemy or potential enemy, or about the meteorologic, hydrographic, or geographic characteristics of a particular area.
- An act or instance of reconnoitering; To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information
- (reconnoitered) Of a region or situation that has been surveyed (especially in a military situation)
- (6. reconnoitering) a gathering of information concerning an enemy's position or movements
- To survey or examine.
