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reconnoitring


  • n  exploring in order to gain information
  • v  explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody

  • He became active last year as an oratorical scout, reconnoitring British public opinion in advance of the isolationist policies formally adopted by His Majesty's Government last .
  • In 1943, as an infantryman in New Guinea, he was reconnoitring in the jungle when he ran smack into a web and felt "this huge spider" scuttle onto him.
  • Other sources say guerrilla units are in Moscow almost all the time reconnoitring targets, browsing for weapons, or just resting.

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