scout
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/skaʊt/
🇬🇧
/skaʊt/
noun
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A group that teaches young people skills and does outdoor activities.
I joined the scout group to learn camping and teamwork.
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A young person who is part of the scout group.
My sister is a scout and loves outdoor adventures.
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Someone sent ahead to gather information about an enemy or area.
The army sent a scout to check the enemy's position.
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The act of looking around to find information.
I'll do a quick scout to see if the coast is clear.
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A person who finds talented people for jobs in sports or entertainment.
A scout from a movie company saw her perform and offered her a role.
verb
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To search an area to find something.
We need to scout for a good camping spot before it gets dark.
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To look for talented people to offer them work.
He scouts for new basketball players for the team.
translation
A group that teaches young people skills and does outdoor activities.; A young person who is part of the scout group.; Someone sent ahead to gather information about an enemy or area.; The act of looking around to find information.; A person who finds talented people for jobs in sports or entertainment.
To search an area to find something.; To look for talented people to offer them work.
Word Forms
3rd Present
scouts
Past
scouted
Perfect
scouted
Progressive
scouting
Plural
scouts