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Reconnoiter

Reconnoiter Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Reconnoiter?
[v] explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
Synonyms | Synonyms for Reconnoiter: reconnoitre | scout Related Terms | Find terms related to Reconnoiter: See Also | observe Reconnoiter In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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