reconnoitring

English

Verb

reconnoitring

1. present participle and gerund of reconnoitre

Noun

reconnoitring (plural reconnoitrings)

1. An act of reconnaissance.
   • 1809, William Duane, The American military library:

     Circuits then are always made within the line of the troops, and it is in this particular, that circuits differ from discoveries and reconnoitrings.