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recon

UK
/ˈriːkɒn/
US
/ˈriːkɑːn/

Translations

reconnoun
recons
pl
The military conducted a recon of the area before the operation.
Военные провели разведку местности перед операцией.
Additional translations
разведывательная миссия
разведывательная операция
разведывательный рейд
Synonyms
reconnaissance
survey
exploration
scouting
inspection
reconverb
reconned
Past Simple
reconned
Past Participle
reconning
Gerund
UK
/ˈriːkɒn/
US
/ˈriːkɑːn/
The soldiers were sent to recon the area before the main attack.
Солдат отправили разведывать местность перед основным нападением.
Additional translations
делать рекогносцировку
Synonyms
reconnoiter
scout
inspect
explore
survey
reconadjective
UK
/ˈriː.kɒn/
US
/ˈriː.kɑːn/
Used attributively in compounds such as "recon mission", functioning as an adjective meaning "relating to reconnaissance".

Definitions

reconnoun
A military observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features.
The soldiers were sent on a recon to gather intelligence about the enemy's position.
A preliminary survey to gain information.
Before the construction began, the team conducted a recon of the site to assess the terrain.
Intelligence or information obtained from a reconnaissance operation.
The commander reviewed the recon before finalizing the battle plan.
reconverb
To conduct a preliminary and exploratory survey or investigation, especially to gather military information.
The soldiers were sent to recon the area before the main operation began.
reconadjective
Relating to or used for reconnaissance.
A recon drone hovered above the valley.
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