reconnaissance

nouninspection

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Synonyms for reconnaissance

noun inspection

More words related to reconnaissance

espionage

noun. spying

exploration

noun. investigation; survey

foray

noun. incursion, attempt

forays

noun. incursion, attempt

Word Origin & History

1810, from French reconnaissance "act of surveying," literally "recognition," from Old French reconoissance "recognition, acknowledgement" (see recognizance).

Example Sentences for reconnaissance

It was already dusk when we returned from the reconnaissance.

No reconnaissance had been made in the direction of Tilly and Wavre.

Call it a reconnaissance, call it suicide—one name's just as good as the other.

It was just then that Sir James rode back from his reconnaissance.

I killed it with a stone, and cut off the rattles and continued my reconnaissance.

Your orders are simply to make a reconnaissance and to run no avoidable risks.

"They'll be alerted down there for a reconnaissance sally," he said.

On this day we made a reconnaissance in force, but had no fighting.

He can do what there is to do himself, and would rather be alone, for it is only a reconnaissance.

You would then continue your reconnaissance further to the front.

reconnaissance

Synonyms for reconnaissance

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espionage

examination

exploration

foray

forays

hunt

reconnaissance

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examination

exploration

foray

forays

hunt

Synonyms for reconnaissance

espionage