RECONNAISSANCE
\ɹɪkˈɒnɪsəns], \ɹɪkˈɒnɪsəns], \ɹ_ɪ_k_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_s_ə_n_s]\
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The act of reconnoitering; preliminary examination or survey.
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An examination or survey of a region in reference to its general geological character.
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An examination of a region as to its general natural features, preparatory to a more particular survey for the purposes of triangulation, or of determining the location of a public work.
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An examination of a territory, or of an enemy's position, for the purpose of obtaining information necessary for directing military operations; a preparatory expedition.
By Oddity Software
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The act of reconnoitering; preliminary examination or survey.
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An examination or survey of a region in reference to its general geological character.
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An examination of a region as to its general natural features, preparatory to a more particular survey for the purposes of triangulation, or of determining the location of a public work.
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An examination of a territory, or of an enemy's position, for the purpose of obtaining information necessary for directing military operations; a preparatory expedition.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of reconnoitring: a survey or examination: the examination of a tract of country with a view to military or engineering operations.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].