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Definition of Reconnoitre

Reconnoitre
Reconnoiter Rec`on*noi"ter, Reconnoitre Rec`on*noi"tre (r?k`?n*noi"t?r), v. t. [F. reconnoitre, a former spelling of reconna[^i]tre. See Recognize.] 1. To examine with the eye to make a preliminary examination or survey of; esp., to survey with a view to military or engineering operations. 2. To recognize. [Obs.] --Sir H. Walpole.

Meaning of Reconnoitre from wikipedia

- and to recon (in American English), both derived from the root word reconnoitre / reconnoitering. The types of reconnaissance include patrolling the...
- Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6. Windsor Lewis, Jack (1990). "HappY land reconnoitred: the unstressed word-final -‍y vowel in General British pronunciation"...
- Lockheed Martin. It is equipped with a two-way datalink and is designed to reconnoitre a target area and if necessary engage targets with its weapon system...
- essentially defeated Rhodesians. ZIPRA kept a light presence within Rhodesia, reconnoitring, keeping contact with the peasants and sometimes skirmishing with ZANLA...
- operation and he tails the dealer to Switzerland. Bond is captured when he reconnoitres Goldfinger's plant and is drugged unconscious; Goldfinger then transports...
- retreat, Wellington too had to retreat. He fell back to a previously reconnoitred position on an escarpment at Mont St Jean, a few miles south of the village...
- Crimea, Private Stanlake, when emplo**** as a sharpshooter, volunteered to reconnoitre, and although he was warned of the dangers he would encounter, crawled...
- April after having been bombed twice en route. After spending the day reconnoitring the coastline, at 4:15 am on 30 April, Seraph surfaced. Jewell had the...
- upon arriving at Thermopylae, the Persians sent a mounted scout to reconnoitre. The Gr****s allowed him to come up to the camp, observe them, and depart...
- reconnaissance actions taken by the Kōga. They [the Kōga] were ordered to reconnoitre the plan of construction of Hara Castle, and surve**** the distance from...