Recce
noun
A reconnaissance mission or survey of an area.
The team went on a recce to assess the best route for the expedition.
Often appears as...
- military recce
- field recce
Usage tips
Neutral
General
verb
The act of going out to scout a particular location.
We need to recce the venue before the event to ensure everything is in order.
Often appears as...
- recce the site
- recce the area
Usage tips
Neutral
General
noun
A reconnaissance mission or survey of an area.
The team went on a recce to assess the best route for the expedition.
Often appears as...
- military recce
- field recce
Usage tips
Neutral
General
verb
The act of going out to scout a particular location.
We need to recce the venue before the event to ensure everything is in order.
Often appears as...
- recce the site
- recce the area
Usage tips
Neutral
General
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Awareness
Understanding when to use 'recce' in formal versus informal settings can help ensure clarity
In a military context, ensure precision in planning.
Pro Tip 2/3Preparation Tips
An effective recce requires careful attention to the environment and potential risks
Consider all environmental variables when scouting.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Nuance
Using 'recce' can evoke a sense of urgency or seriousness, especially in tactical contexts
Tailor your language based on the audience's familiarity with military terms.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Awareness
Understanding when to use 'recce' in formal versus informal settings can help ensure clarity
In a military context, ensure precision in planning.
Pro Tip 2/3Preparation Tips
An effective recce requires careful attention to the environment and potential risks
Consider all environmental variables when scouting.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Nuance
Using 'recce' can evoke a sense of urgency or seriousness, especially in tactical contexts
Tailor your language based on the audience's familiarity with military terms.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Awareness
Understanding when to use 'recce' in formal versus informal settings can help ensure clarity
In a military context, ensure precision in planning.
Pro Tip 2/3Preparation Tips
An effective recce requires careful attention to the environment and potential risks
Consider all environmental variables when scouting.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Nuance
Using 'recce' can evoke a sense of urgency or seriousness, especially in tactical contexts
Tailor your language based on the audience's familiarity with military terms.
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