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Reconnaissance – Military observation of an area to obtain information about enemy forces

(Pronounced ri-kon-uh-suhns)

To remember the definition of the word reconnaissance, use the following mnemonic:

They recognised each instance (reconnaissance) of an enemy force's presence and collected the information.

They recognised each instance (reconnaissance) of an enemy force's presence and collected the information.

Examples of reconnaissance in a sentence

The latest technology advancements in surveillance are reconnaissance robots.

In order to scope out the terrain, the scouts will move ahead as a reconnaissance team. 

Time spent on reconnaissance is never a waste.

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