reconnaissance — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acceptance noun The act of agreeing to receive, believe, or approve of something.
- acknowledgment noun The act of admitting or recognizing something as true.
- credit noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
- gratefulness noun The state of being grateful.
- recognition noun The act of identifying someone or something as already known.
- 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.
- survey noun A set of questions used to gather information or opinions from a group of people.
- thankfulness noun The state of being thankful.
Senses
reconnaissance is used for these senses in English:
- acceptance The state of being accepted.
- acceptance (law) An agreeing to the action, proposals, or terms of another by some act which results in the conclusion of a legally binding contract; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking of possession of a thing as owner.
- acknowledgment The act of acknowledging
- credit (uncountable) Recognition, respect and admiration.
- gratefulness The state of being grateful.
- recognition The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity).
- 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.
acceptance — full definition
- noun The act of agreeing to receive, believe, or approve of something.
- noun The state of being included or welcomed by others.
acknowledgment — full definition
- noun The act of admitting or recognizing something as true.
- noun A note of thanks or credit given to someone for their help.
- noun A signal confirming that a message or delivery was received.