reconnoiter

UK
/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtə/
US
/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtɚ/
reconnoiternoun
reconnoiters
pl
UK
/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtə/
US
/ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtɚ/
Translations
The soldiers were sent on a reconnoiter to gather information about the enemy's position.
Солдаты были отправлены на разведку, чтобы собрать информацию о позиции врага.
Additional translations
разведывательная операция
разведывательная миссия
Definitions
The act of making a preliminary survey or exploration, especially to gather military information.
The reconnoiter was conducted to assess the enemy's position before launching the attack.
reconnoiterverb
reconnoitered
Past Simple
reconnoitered
Past Participle
reconnoitering
Gerund
UK
/ˌriː.kəˈnɔɪ.tə/
US
/ˌri.kəˈnɔɪ.tɚ/
Translations
The soldiers were sent to reconnoiter the enemy's position.
Солдат отправили разведывать позицию врага.
Definitions
To make a preliminary inspection or survey, especially to gather military information.
The soldiers were sent to reconnoiter the enemy's position before the main attack.
To explore an area to gather information, often for planning purposes.
The team decided to reconnoiter the site before starting the construction project.