tiedustelu — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inquiry noun A question or request for information.
- query noun A question, especially one asking for information or clarification.
- recon noun Reconnaissance — the act of scouting an area to gather information, especially in a military context.
- 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
tiedustelu is used for these senses in English:
- inquiry The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
- query A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK).
- recon (chiefly, US, military slang) reconnaissance.
- 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.
inquiry — full definition
- noun A question or request for information.
- noun A formal investigation into a matter of public or legal concern.
query — full definition
- noun A question, especially one asking for information or clarification.
- verb To ask a question about something, or to express doubt about it.
- verb To request information from a database using a formal set of instructions.