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BNC: 12522 COCA: 11909

reconnaissance

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reconnaissance /rɪˈkɑːnəzəns/ noun
plural reconnaissances
reconnaissance
/rɪˈkɑːnəzəns/
noun
plural reconnaissances
Learner's definition of RECONNAISSANCE
: military activity in which soldiers, airplanes, etc., are sent to find out information about an enemy侦察
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BNC: 12522 COCA: 11909

reconnaissance

noun

re·​con·​nais·​sance ri-ˈkä-nə-zən(t)s How to pronounce reconnaissance (audio)
-sən(t)s
: a preliminary survey to gain information
especially : an exploratory military survey of enemy territory

Example Sentences

There are two helicopters available for reconnaissance. They did a reconnaissance of the enemy's position.
Recent Examples on the Web A week ago, citing Turkish Defense Ministry sources, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency reported that Greek surface-to-air missiles had locked on to Turkish F-16 fighter jets carrying out a reconnaissance mission in international airspace. Fox News, 3 Sep. 2022 The airplane, a P-38 Lightning, was on a reconnaissance mission over Thailand and Burma, now Myanmar, when it was most likely struck by lightning and fell from the sky. New York Times, 24 May 2022 Murphy, who was the workout's creator, was killed in 2005 on a reconnaissance mission in Afghanistan. Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 20 May 2022 During World War II, motorcycles were widely used by militaries to conduct reconnaissance missions. Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 26 May 2022 Exploring Mars since 2012, NASA’s rover is constantly getting overlooked in favor of the newer Perseverance rover, which landed in 2021 and has been sending its Ingenuity drone out on incredible reconnaissance missions. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 16 May 2022 The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, a part of the 403rd Wing based in Biloxi, Mississippi, describes itself as the only operational unit in the world flying weather reconnaissance missions on a regular basis. Oren Liebermann And Barbara Starr, CNN, 30 Mar. 2022 In many cases, this involved sending small units of infantry on reconnaissance missions to find and engage Russian forces that had fanned out into villages near Kyiv, a soldier on one such mission said over the weekend. Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2022 It's also equipped with a quadcopter for aerial reconnaissance missions. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 3 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

French, literally, recognition, from Middle French reconoissance, from Old French reconoistre to recognize

First Known Use

1779, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reconnaissance was in 1779
BNC: 12522 COCA: 11909
reconnaissance

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECONNAISSANCE | RECONNAISSANCE + VERB | RECONNAISSANCE + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤initial, preliminary初步偵察➤maritime, military海上／軍事偵察➤aerial, air, satellite空中偵察；衞星偵察◇Spotter planes made a preliminary aerial reconnaissance of the island.偵察機對該島進行了初步的空中偵察VERB + RECONNAISSANCE➤carry out, conduct, do, make, perform執行偵察；進行偵察➤provide提供偵察RECONNAISSANCE + VERB➤reveal sth偵察顯示⋯◇Reconnaissance revealed not a single large ship.一艘大船也沒有偵察到。RECONNAISSANCE + NOUN➤flight, mission, operation偵察飛行／任務／行動➤party, patrol, team, unit偵察組；偵察巡邏隊；偵察隊；偵察部隊➤aircraft, plane偵察機➤satellite偵察衞星

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