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Definition of Reconnoitres

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 Reconnoitres from wikipedia

- and to recon (in American English), both derived from the root word reconnoitre / reconnoitering. The types of reconnaissance include patrolling the...
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- operation and he tails the dealer to Switzerland. Bond is captured when he reconnoitres Goldfinger's plant and is drugged unconscious; Goldfinger then transports...
- Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6. Windsor Lewis, Jack (1990). "HappY land reconnoitred: the unstressed word-final -‍y vowel in General British pronunciation"...
- heavily fortified crater on Mont St Quentin's summit, and repeatedly reconnoitred the German position to report on troop movements. The next morning his...
- evangelize the east and south-east of the country of Bavaria. Rupert reconnoitred the river for the site of his basilica and chose Iuvavum. He ordained...
- 15 May, SBS teams were inserted by HMS Brilliant at Grantham Sound to reconnoitre and observe the landing beaches at San Carlos Bay. On the evening of...
- 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...
- next day he withdrew northwards, to a defensive position that he had reconnoitred the previous year—the low ridge of Mont-Saint-Jean, south of the village...
- 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...