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 Definitions of reconnoiter  [ˌri kəˈnɔɪ tər, ˌrɛk ə-]  

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Definition of 'reconnoiter' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) reconnoiter
to inspect, observe, or survey (an enemy position, strength, etc.) in order to gain information for military purposes.

2.  reconnoiter
to examine or survey (a region, area, etc.) for engineering, geological, or other purposes.

3. (v.i.) reconnoiter
to make a reconnaissance.

Etymology:  (1700–10; < F reconnoître (now obs.) to explore, MF reconoistre. See recognize)

Definition of 'reconnoiter' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) scout, reconnoiter, reconnoitre
explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody


Definition of 'reconnoiter' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) reconnoiter
alt. of Reconnoitre



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