Definition of Reconnaissance

Re`con´nais`sance   Pronunciation: r?-k?n´n?s-s?ns
n.1.(Geol.) The act of reconnoitering; preliminary examination or survey.
Reconnoissance in force
(Mil.) a demonstration or attack by a large force of troops for the purpose of discovering the position and strength of an enemy.


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