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Reconnaissance vs. Renaissance — What's the Difference?

Reconnaissance vs. Renaissance — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Reconnaissance and Renaissance

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Reconnaissance

In military operations, reconnaissance or scouting is the exploration of an area by military forces to obtain information about enemy forces, terrain, and other activities. Examples of reconnaissance include patrolling by troops (skirmishers, long-range reconnaissance patrol, U.S. Army Rangers, cavalry scouts, or military intelligence specialists), ships or submarines, manned or unmanned reconnaissance aircraft, satellites, or by setting up observation posts.

Renaissance

The Renaissance (UK: rin-AY-sənss, US: (listen) REN-ə-sahnss) is a term used to describe a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries. It occurred after the Crisis of the Late Middle Ages and was associated with great social change.

Reconnaissance

An inspection or exploration of an area, especially one made to gather military information.

Renaissance

A rebirth or revival.

Reconnaissance

The act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information.
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Renaissance

The humanistic revival of classical art, architecture, literature, and learning that originated in Italy in the 14th century and later spread throughout Europe.

Reconnaissance

The act of reconnoitering; preliminary examination or survey.

Renaissance

The period of this revival, roughly the 14th through the 16th century, marking the transition from medieval to modern times.

Reconnaissance

The act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy);
An exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission

Renaissance

A revival of intellectual or artistic achievement and vigor:the Celtic Renaissance.

Renaissance

The period of such a revival.

Renaissance

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Renaissance or its artistic and intellectual works and styles.

Renaissance

Of or being the style of architecture and decoration, based on classical models, that originated in Italy in the 14th century and continued throughout Europe up to the end of the 16th century.

Renaissance

A rebirth or revival.

Renaissance

(historical) Renaissance

Renaissance

A new birth, or revival.
The Renaissance was rather the last stage of the Middle Ages, emerging from ecclesiastical and feudal despotism, developing what was original in mediæval ideas by the light of classic arts and letters.

Renaissance

The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries

Renaissance

The revival of learning and culture

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