recce

American  

[rek-ee] / ˈrɛk i /

Also recco

noun

1. (especially in British military use) reconnaissance.

   a pilot who spent three months on recce.

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recce British  

/ ˈrɛkɪ /

noun

1. a slang word for reconnaissance reconnoitre

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Etymology

Origin of recce

First recorded in 1940–45; by shortening and alteration

Example Sentences

Even when it is just him and his caddie Lance Bennett on a Sunday recce before a major week, there is a presence about Tiger.

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Professional organiser Jenn Jordan said doing a recce is an easy win.

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He also denied driving to the area close to Ms Dale's Leinster Road home to carry out a "recce".

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The comedian, who co-created the programme and stars as Ruby, said she was inspired by a recce to a call centre a few years ago.

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"It was a strange way to do a recce, but it was lovely."

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