Usually means: Survey area to gather information.
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  1. reconnoitre: Merriam-Webster.com
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  3. reconnoitre: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. reconnoitre: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  10. Reconnoitre: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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verb:  (transitive, intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information.
verb:  (obsolete) To recognise.
noun:  An act or instance of reconnoitring.

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