recce

noun
🔊/ˈreki/
🔊/ˈreki/
(British English)
(US English recon)
[countable, uncountable] (informal)
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  1. reconnaissance (= the activity of getting information about an area for military purposes, using soldiers, planes, etc.)
    • to do a quick recce of an area对一地区进行快速侦察
    Topics War and conflictc2
    Word Origin1940s: abbreviation.