reconnaissance

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[edit] Etymology

From French reconnaissance (recognition)

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  • IPA: /ɹɪˈkɒnəsəns/
  • (file)

[edit] Noun

reconnaissance (uncountable)

  1. The act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information.

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[edit] Etymology

reconnaiss- (stem of reconnaître) + -ance

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  • IPA: /ʁə.kɔ.nɛ.sɑ̃s/, X-SAMPA: /R\@.kO.nE.sA_~s/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: reconnaissances
  • Hyphenation: re‧co‧nnai‧ssance

[edit] Noun

reconnaissance f. (plural reconnaissances)

  1. reconnaissance
  2. recognition

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