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reconnoiter

verb

NAmE//ˌrikəˈnɔɪt̮ər//

[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they reconnoiter he / she / it reconnoiters past simple reconnoitered -ing form reconnoitering

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reconnoiter (something) to get information about an area, especially for military purposes, by using soldiers, planes, etc.

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