Exploration and Reconnaissance

Exploration

Exploration noun - A systematic search for the truth or facts about something.
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Synonyms for Exploration

Reconnaissance is a synonym for exploration in expedition topic. In some cases you can use "Reconnaissance" instead a noun "Exploration", when it comes to topics like investigate, investigation, reconnoitering, intelligence agency. popular alternative

Reconnaissance

Reconnaissance noun - The act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy).
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Synonyms for Reconnaissance

Exploration is a synonym for reconnaissance in inspection topic. You can use "Exploration" instead a noun "Reconnaissance", if it concerns topics such as investigate, reconnoitering, intelligence agency, preliminary survey. popular alternative

How words are described

urban urban exploration urban reconnaissance
long-range long-range exploration long-range reconnaissance

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / NASA These reawakened interest in Mars exploration, leading to the large number of more recent probes: the European Mars Express and American 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiters, the 2003 Mars Exploration Rovers (Spirit and Opportunity), and 2005 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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