Crossword-Solution: RECONNAISSANCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Reconnaissance | n. | The act of reconnoitering; preliminary examination or survey. |
| Reconnaissance | n. | An examination or survey of a region in reference to its general geological character. |
| Reconnaissance | n. | An examination of a region as to its general natural features, preparatory to a more particular survey for the purposes of triangulation, or of determining the location of a public work. |
| Reconnaissance | n. | An examination of a territory, or of an enemy's position, for the purpose of obtaining information necessary for directing military operations; a preparatory expedition. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “RECONNAISSANCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| a preliminary survey to gain information | 2 answers |
| recce | 3 answers |
| espial | 10 answers |
| Survey | 63 answers |
| Sweep | 66 answers |
| Examination | 82 answers |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with RECONNAISSANCE (5)
Consider the fascination of it--the stealthy reconnaissance from the top of the fence; the care to avoid waking the house-dog, the noiseless approach and the hurried dash, and the fierce clawing at the fluttering bird till its mangled body is dragged through the bars of the cage; the exultant retreat with the spoil; the growling over the feast that follows.
When our bombing or reconnaissance jobs behind the enemy lines were completed, instead of being able to glide back into safety, we had to fight our way home slowly against a head-wind exposed to Archies and Hun planes.
The normal radio broadcast warning was given to the people that it might be advisable to go to shelter if B-29's were actually sighted, but no raid was expected beyond some sort of reconnaissance.
The second skirmished and scouted all over the country; and it was that one who pushed a reconnaissance right to my very table--I mean the one who wore stand-up collars.
The reconnaissance took place on Tuesday, November 28, 1916, when in a slight haze a German aeroplane suddenly appeared over London, dropped six bombs, and flew off.
Quotes with RECONNAISSANCE (3)
Take your time. Stay away from the easy going. Never take the same way twice. Gunny Arndt's rules for successful reconnaissance Guadalcanal 1942
Mavis' bear sailed through the air in Cassie's room, falling onto the bed. 'What's he in aid of?' 'He's reconnaissance expert. He wouldn't hear of me enterin' potential hostile ground without testin' for fire. Has his sacrifice been in vain?
... the great experiences which form him, arise out of the discontinuity and disharmony between man and the world. Particularly in great personalities, we see how much of their beauty and excellence is really due to trials suffered earlier at the hands of the world. Beauty--as many have recognized--is pain suffered and transformed. Because the animal is adapted to its environment, it is denied the possibility of developing inward maturity and greatness. As an individual creat…