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A short form for reconnaissance. It can mean photo reconnaissance, radar reconnaissance, visual reconnaissance, etc.

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noun
/'rekɪ/ /'rekɪ/
noun

1: Short for reconnaissance. Cf. recco. noun (1941 —) .
A. Hailey I sometimes think about two guys in Korea, close buddies of mine. We were on a recce patrol near the Yalu river (1979). verb trans. and intr.

2: To reconnoitre (a place, etc.). (1943 —) .

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - [sl.] rekognoscering, opklaring, inspektion
v. tr. - inspicere, opklare
v. intr. - rekognoscere

Nederlands (Dutch)
verkenning, verkennen

Français (French)
n. - (gén, Mil) reconnaissance
v. tr. - faire une reconnaissance
v. intr. - faire une reconnaissance

Deutsch (German)
n. - (Slang) Erkundung
v. - erkunden

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (στρατ.) αναγνώριση, αναγνωριστική αποστολή
v. - (στρατ.) προβαίνω σε αναγνώριση

Italiano (Italian)
ricognizione, perlustrare

Português (Portuguese)
n., -
abbr. - reconhecimento (m)
v. - reconhecer

Русский (Russian)
разведгруппа, производить разведку

Español (Spanish)
n. - reconocimiento
v. tr. - reconocer
v. intr. - reconocer

Svenska (Swedish)
abbr. - rekning
n. - rekognisering
v. - rekognisera

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
侦察, 搜索

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 偵察, 搜索
v. tr. - 偵察, 搜索
v. intr. - 偵察

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 정찰, 정찰대, 예비조사
v. tr. - 정찰하다, 답사하다
v. intr. - 정찰하다

日本語 (Japanese)
abbr. - 偵察する, 偵察

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) زيارة تعرف (فعل) يزور مكان ليتعرف عليه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סיור‬
v. tr. - ‮סייר‬
v. intr. - ‮סייר‬

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