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Verb: reconnoitre  `re-ku'noy-tu(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=reconnoiter)
  1. Explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
    "He did not thoroughly reconnoitre with his cavalry towards the Dyle"
    - scout, reconnoiter [US]

Derived forms: reconnoitring, reconnoitres, reconnoitred

See also: reconnaissance, reconnoitring [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: observe

Encyclopedia: Reconnoitre

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reconfirm
reconnaissance
reconnaissance by fire
reconnaissance in force
reconnaissance mission
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reconnaissance vehicle
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reconnoitering
reconnoitre
reconnoitring
reconquer
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reconsecrate
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reconsider
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reconsolidate
reconstitute
reconstitution