verkenning — meaning in English
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English meaning
- exploration noun The act of traveling through or investigating an unfamiliar place or subject.
- explore verb To travel through an unfamiliar place in order to learn about it.
- reconnaissance noun The act of exploring or observing an area to gather information, especially before military action.
- scout noun A person sent ahead to gather information, especially about an enemy or unfamiliar territory.
Senses
verkenning is used for these senses in English:
- exploration The process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery.
- explore (intransitive) To be engaged exploring in any of the above senses.
- reconnaissance The act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information.
- scout A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.
explore — full definition
- verb To travel through an unfamiliar place in order to learn about it.
- verb To examine or think about something carefully.