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reconnaissance
re·con·nais·sance also re·con·nois·sance R0088500 (rĭ-kŏn′ə-səns, -zəns)n. An inspection or exploration of an area, especially one made to gather military information. [French, from Old French reconoissance, recognition, from reconoistre, reconoiss-, to recognize; see recognize.]reconnaissance (rɪˈkɒnɪsəns) or reconnoissancen1. (Military) the act of reconnoitring2. (Military) the process of obtaining information about the position, activities, resources, etc, of an enemy or potential enemy3. (Civil Engineering) a preliminary inspection of an area of land before an engineering survey is made[C18: from French, from Old French reconoistre to explore, recognize]re•con•nais•sance or re•con•nois•sance (rɪˈkɒn ə səns, -zəns) n. 1. the act of reconnoitering. 2. a general examination or survey of a region, usu. followed by a detailed survey. [1800–10; < French; Middle French reconoissance recognizance] reconnaissanceA mission undertaken to obtain, by visual observation or other detection methods, information about the activities and resources of an enemy or potential enemy, or to secure data concerning the meteorological, hydrographic, or geographic characteristics of a particular area. Also called RECON.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | reconnaissance - the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy); "an exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission"reconnaissance missionintelligence activity, intelligence operation, intelligence - the operation of gathering information about an enemyrecce, recco, reccy - reconnaissance (by shortening)exploratory survey, reconnoitering, reconnoitring, scouting - exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous"air reconnaissance - reconnaissance either by visual observation from the air or through the use of airborne sensorsreconnaissance by fire - a method of reconnaissance in which fire is placed on a suspected enemy position in order to cause the enemy to disclose his presence by moving or returning firereconnaissance in force - an offensive operation designed to discover or test the enemy's strength (or to obtain other information)shufti - a quick look around (originally military slang); "take a shufti while you're out there"electronic reconnaissance - the detection and identification and evaluation and location of foreign electromagnetic radiations (other than radioactive) |
reconnaissancenoun inspection, survey, investigation, observation, patrol, scan, exploration, scouting, scrutiny, recce (slang), reconnoitring The airport will be used for reconnaissance rather than combat.reconnaissancenounThe act or an instance of exploring or investigating:exploration, investigation, probe.Translationsreconnaissance (rəˈkonəsəns) noun (the act of making) a study (of land, enemy troops etc) to obtain information, eg before a battle. 偵察 侦察
reconnaissance
reconnaissance, reconnoissance a preliminary inspection of an area of land before an engineering survey is made Reconnaissance in geodesy, inspection and examination of terrain to select the position of astronomical and geodetic reference points for topographical surveys. Reconnaissance work is done in conjunction with calculations of the elevation of geodetic signals, which are set up at reference points and ensure visibility between points. The calculations take into account the curvature of the earth, relief characteristics, and local obstacles to the taking of measurements. reconnaissance[ri′kän·ə·səns] (engineering) A mission to secure data concerning the meteorological, hydrographic, or geographic characteristics of a particular area. (ordnance) A mission undertaken to obtain, by visual observation or other detection methods, information about the activities and resources of an enemy or potential enemy. reconnaissanceA general examination or survey of the main features, or certain specific features, of a region usually as a preliminary to a more detailed survey. The various types of reconnaissance include photo reconnaissance, radar reconnaissance, and visual reconnaissance.See RCN See RQreconnaissance Related to reconnaissance: reconnaissance mission, reconnaissance survey, Reconnaissance satellitesSynonyms for reconnaissancenoun inspectionSynonyms- inspection
- survey
- investigation
- observation
- patrol
- scan
- exploration
- scouting
- scrutiny
- recce
- reconnoitring
Synonyms for reconnaissancenoun the act or an instance of exploring or investigatingSynonyms- exploration
- investigation
- probe
Synonyms for reconnaissancenoun the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy)SynonymsRelated Words- intelligence activity
- intelligence operation
- intelligence
- recce
- recco
- reccy
- exploratory survey
- reconnoitering
- reconnoitring
- scouting
- air reconnaissance
- reconnaissance by fire
- reconnaissance in force
- shufti
- electronic reconnaissance
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