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reconnaissance

noun

The act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy)

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Word Facts

Word length
14
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

ɹɪˈkɒnəsəns

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Definitions

noun

  1. The act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy)

    “An exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission”

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Example Sentences

An exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission

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