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recceing

recceing is the present participle and gerund of recce.

Meaning of recce

Verb

recce (third-person singular simple present recces, present participle recceing, simple past and past participle recced or recce'd or recceed)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang) Reconnoitre.
    • I told the boys to stock up with all they could, and went back to the village to recce for someone to pay as per orders.1961, John Sibly, You'll Walk to Mandalay: A Novel
    Synonyms:
    recon

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Questions about recceing

What is recceing the present participle and gerund of?
Recceing is the present participle and gerund of recce.

Words near recceing in the dictionary

  1. recc
  2. recce
  3. recce'd
  4. recced
  5. recceed
  6. recceing
  7. reccer
  8. reccers
  9. recces
  10. Recchia
  11. Recchias

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Adapted from Wiktionary: recceing (page history and authors); recce (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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