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- noun Plural form of
reconnoiter . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
reconnoiter .
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Examples
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God reconnoiters the limits of Hell amid cries of insuperable ecstasy.
God's Vial 2010
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Unless it is a hip new combination of "sussing out" and "suspicion" in which the susicious person suspiciously reconnoiters a location, probably an ex girlfriend's new place of residence.
No Getting Around It: Cycling and Religion Clash Again BikeSnobNYC 2008
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Satellite reconnaissance is not as flexible as other types of reconnaissance, because a satellite only reconnoiters an area when its orbit takes it into range.
FM 100-61 Chptr 8 Reconnaissance United States Army 1998
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During this phase, the company team reconnoiters and occupies its positions.
FM 71-1 Chapter 4 Defensive Operations United States Army 1998
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Satellite reconnaissance is not as flexible as other types of reconnaissance, because a satellite only reconnoiters an area when its orbit takes it into range.
FM 100-61 Chptr 8 Reconnaissance United States Army 1998
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Johannesburg the way Tshepiso Mashinini often does while he reconnoiters the city.
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None of them breathed easily until they were well away from the reconnoiters.
Where There's Smoke Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1994
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The reconnaissance and security section reconnoiters routes and primary, alternate, and supplementary TOW firing positions.
FM 7-91 CHPTR 5 Employment/ Separate Antiarmor Battalion United States Army 1987
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The scout section reconnoiters TOW firing positions and routes between positions.
FM 7-91 APPENDIX A ORGANIZATIONS United States Army 1987
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The code word must be acknowledged by the forward unit before the ranger force reconnoiters the reentry point.
FM 7-85 Chapter 6 Special Light Infantry Operations United States Army 1987
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