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Reconnoiter
see synonyms of reconnoiterVerb
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Reconnoiter
see synonyms of reconnoiter verb transitive, verb intransitive
to make a reconnaissance (of)
: also Chiefly British ˌreconˈnoitre Word forms: ˌreconˈnoitred or ˌreconˈnoitringWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Reconnoiter
see synonyms of reconnoiterv. re·con·noi·tered, re·con·noi·ter·ing, re·con·noi·ters
v.tr.
To make a preliminary examination of (an area or a group, for example), usually by moving around and observing, in order to gather information, especially for military purposes: reconnoitered the enemy positions.
v.intr.
To make a reconnaissance or preliminary examination.
n.
An act of reconnoitering.
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