reconnaissance

reconnaissance
n.

1) to carry out, conduct reconnaissance

2) aerial reconnaissance

3) (a) reconnaissance in force

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[rɪ'kɒnɪs(ə)ns]
conduct reconnaissance
(a) reconnaissance in force
aerial reconnaissance
to carry out

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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