Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Reconnaissance.
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- noun Genetics The smallest
genetic unit that is capable of undergoingrecombination . - noun military slang
reconnaissance . - verb military slang
reconnoiter .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He presents rational, fact-based explanations regarding lunar resources and the limitations of certain recon missions, and you counter with a condemnation of near-term human spaceflight in general and the ESAS architecture in particular.
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Yes, going in pre-invasion and doing intel/recon is a great military tactic.
Carroll National Guard To Conduct Door To Door Gun Confiscation Drills in Arcadia, Iowa 2010
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It's long-term recon, not just some skirmish to dart in and bust out some new squirrel he's keeping.
The Peacock King: Book 1, Chapter 1 Erica 'Irk' Bercegeay 2010
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Coming down here for a couple of months of recon is a good idea.
New New New !! 2004
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Coming down here for a couple of months of recon is a good idea.
New New New !! 2004
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Coming down here for a couple of months of recon is a good idea.
New New New !! 2004
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Coming down here for a couple of months of recon is a good idea.
New New New !! 2004
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Coming down here for a couple of months of recon is a good idea.
New New New !! 2004
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Coming down here for a couple of months of recon is a good idea.
New New New !! 2004
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Coming down here for a couple of months of recon is a good idea.
New New New !! 2004
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