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scouting

/ˈskaʊtɪŋ/

scouting around

scouting out

scoutingnoun

Translations

скаутинг

Scouting is an important part of talent identification in sports.

Скаутинг является важной частью выявления талантов в спорте.

разведка

The military relies heavily on scouting to gather intelligence.

Военные сильно зависят от разведки для сбора информации.

Additional translations

разведчик

скаут

Definitions

The action of gathering information about enemy forces or an area.

The military unit was sent on a scouting mission to gather intelligence on enemy positions.

The activity of exploring an area to obtain information about it.

The team went on a scouting trip to find the best location for the new campsite.

The work or activity of a scout in the context of sports, especially in identifying and evaluating potential players.

The coach relied heavily on scouting to recruit new talent for the upcoming season.

The activities and programs of the Scout movement, which aims to support young people in their physical, mental, and spiritual development.

Scouting teaches young people valuable skills such as teamwork, leadership, and self-reliance.

Synonyms

scoutingadjective

/ˈskaʊ.tɪŋ/

Used attributively before a noun to denote connection with reconnaissance or the Scout movement (e.g., 'scouting mission', 'scouting uniform').

Definitions

Relating to or engaged in reconnaissance, exploration, or the gathering of information.

The platoon was on a scouting patrol along the border.

Of or pertaining to the activities, values, or organization of the Scout movement.

She volunteers at several scouting events each summer.

scoutverb

scouting

Gerund

scouted

Past Simple

scouted

Past Participle

scouting

Gerund

/skaʊt/

Translations

разведывать

The team was sent to scout the area for potential threats.

Команда была отправлена разведывать местность на предмет потенциальных угроз.

искать

They are scouting for new talent in the music industry.

Они ищут новые таланты в музыкальной индустрии.

разведать

We need to scout the terrain before the hike.

Нам нужно разведать местность перед походом.

Additional translations

разузнать

разведывать местность

Definitions

To explore an area to obtain information, especially for military purposes.

The soldiers were sent to scout the area for enemy activity.

To search or look for something, often in a preliminary or exploratory manner.

We need to scout for a good location to set up our picnic.

To assess or evaluate a person or thing, often for potential recruitment or acquisition.

The talent agent was scouting for new actors at the local theater.

(archaic) To reject or dismiss with scorn or disdain.

Several scientists initially scouted the theory as implausible.

Synonyms

seek out

look for

scoutnoun

Definitions

A person sent out to obtain information, especially in military contexts.

The scout returned with valuable information about the enemy's position.

A member of the Scout Association or similar organization for young people, which aims to develop character and skills.

As a scout, she learned how to tie knots and start a campfire.

A person employed to discover and recruit talented people, especially in sports or entertainment.

The talent scout was impressed by the young actor's performance.

A vehicle or aircraft used for reconnaissance.

The scout plane flew over the area to gather intelligence.

A brief preliminary inspection or exploration of a place.

They did a quick scout of the campsite before pitching their tents.

scoutadjective

Definitions

Relating to the Scout Association or the activities of scouting.

She packed her scout uniform for the jamboree.

Designed for or used in reconnaissance.

A scout helicopter hovered above the ridge.

scoutproper noun

Definitions

A given name, especially a feminine one, popularised by the character Jean Louise "Scout" Finch in Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird."

Scout decided to pursue a career in journalism.