scouting (n)
exploratory survey (n)
reconnoitering (n)
reconnoitring (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def exploring in order to gain information
examples scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous
Outgoing links
Hypernym reconnaissance, reconnaissance mission
Derivationally related form reconnoitring → reconnoitre
Derivationally related form reconnoitering → reconnoiter
Derivationally related form scouting → scout
Incoming links
Hyponym reconnaissance, reconnaissance mission
Derivationally related form reconnoitre → reconnoitring
Derivationally related form reconnoiter → reconnoitering
Derivationally related form scout → scouting

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