ricognizione — meaning in English
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English meaning
- patrol noun A group of soldiers, police officers, or guards that moves through an area to watch over it or look for trouble.
- 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.
Senses
ricognizione is used for these senses in English:
- patrol (military) A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts.
- 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.
- survey The operation of finding the contour, dimensions, position, or other particulars of any part of the Earth's surface.
patrol — full definition
- noun A group of soldiers, police officers, or guards that moves through an area to watch over it or look for trouble.
- verb To move regularly through an area in order to guard it or check for problems.