Reconnaissance synonyms

rĭ-kŏn'ə-səns, -zəns

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investigate (related)
The act or an instance of exploring or investigating
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investigation
The act or process of investigating:
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exploration
Notably penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery
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observation
The act or practice of noting and recording facts and events, as for some scientific study
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survey
A particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of all the parts or particulars of a thing, with a design to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality; as, a survey of the stores of a ship; a survey of roads and bridges; a survey of buildings.
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reconnoiter (related)
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surveillance
The act of observing or the condition of being observed.
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probe
(Figuratively) An investigation or inquiry. [from 20th c.]
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reconaissance (related)
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airborne (related)
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scouting
The Scout Movement
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usaf (related)
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amphibious-operations (related)
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reconnaissance-mission (related)
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air-defense (related)
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search-and-rescue (related)
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unmanned (related)
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arsoa (related)
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reconnoitering
A reconnoiter of enemy land or position.
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examination (related)
An examining or being examined; investigation; inspection; checkup; scrutiny; inquiry; testing
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inspection
A detailed examination of objects, such as goods or discovery materials, to determine qualities such as fitness, relevance, or consistency with a prior description.
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reconnaisance (related)
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Reconnaissance Sentence Examples

  • Grant directed the offensive reconnaissance of Belmont in the autumn.

  • A final reconnaissance was made on the 5th.

  • On the 30th of June Sir Henry Lawrence ordered a reconnaissance in force from Lucknow, which met the enemy at Chinhat; but the native sepoys and artillerymen turned traitors, and Sir Henry was forced to retreat to the residency, where the siege now began.

  • His first expedition to Africa (1474) was a mere reconnaissance, but four y ears later a favourable opportunity for invasion arrived.

  • It was a two-seat reconnaissance float biplane of very small overall dimensions designed to be folded and carried in the confines of a submarine.

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