Difference between Reconnaissance and Reconnoiter
What is the difference between Reconnaissance and Reconnoiter?
Reconnaissance as a noun is the act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information. while Reconnoiter as a noun is an act or instance of reconnoitering.
Reconnaissance
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information.
Reconnoiter
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An act or instance of reconnoitering.
We hope you now know whether to use Reconnaissance or Reconnoiter in your sentence.