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Definition recce in British English

recce noun

[countable] noun
/ˈreki/
1

a look around a place, especially to see if it is suitable or to get information about an enemy. Recce is short for reconnaissance.

Example

We decided to carry out a recce before the summer camp in July.

Example

The squadron had been on an armed recce and were returning to base.

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Definition recce in British English