What does the word reconnoiter mean?
English Language Learners Definition of reconnoiter
: to go to (a place or area) in order to find out information about a military enemy : to do a reconnaissance of (a place)
How do you use reconnoiter in a sentence?
Reconnoiter sentence example
reconnoiter all terrain the enemy can use to dominate movement along the route. We agreed to call it a night and reconnoiter in the morning. reconnoiter subsequent battle positions during a hasty defense.
How do you say reconnoitering?
Is reconnoiter a verb?
verb (used with object)
to inspect, observe, or survey (the enemy, the enemy’s strength or position, a region, etc.) in order to gain information for military purposes. to examine or survey (a region, area, etc.)