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Term: Reconnaissance

Description:

Reconnaissance, also known as recon, refers to the act of gathering information or surveying an area to gain knowledge about the enemy's strength and strategic position in military operations. It plays a crucial role in planning and decision-making, helping to assess potential threats and opportunities. In the broader sense, reconnaissance can also be used in non-military contexts, such as in research or exploration.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. The soldiers carried out a reconnaissance mission to gather intelligence on the enemy's positions before launching an attack.

2. The scientific team conducted a reconnaissance of the unexplored cave to study its geological formations.

As a verb:

1. The special forces were tasked with reconnoitering the enemy's headquarters to collect essential information.

2. Before opening a new store, the company decided to reconnaissance the local market to understand the potential customer base.

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