Usually means: Gathering information on enemy positions.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. recon: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. recon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. recon, recon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. recon: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Recon, recon: Wordnik
  6. recon: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. recon: Wiktionary
  8. recon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. recon: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. recon: Dictionary.com
  11. RECON, Recon (Lost), Recon (band), Recon (role-playing game), Recon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. recon: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. recon: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. RECON: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. recon: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Recon: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. RECON: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (recon)

noun:  (chiefly US, military slang) reconnaissance.
verb:  (chiefly US, military slang) reconnoiter.
noun:  (genetics) The smallest genetic unit that is capable of undergoing recombination.

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