recon
/ˈriːkɑn/
verb
- To conduct a reconnaissance mission; to scout or survey an area.
- The scouts recon the enemy camp at dawn.
- The soldiers recon the valley before setting up camp.
- We need to recon the route before the hike.
noun
- A military mission to gather information about an enemy or area; reconnaissance.
- The pilot flew a recon mission over the mountains.
- They used drones for recon before the main attack.
- The squad went on a recon to map out enemy positions.
- An informal survey or inspection to gather information.
- The team did a recon of the conference hall before the event.
- We did a quick recon of the neighborhood to find the best coffee shop.
- Before buying the house, they did a recon of the area.