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Definition of scouted - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
talentevaluated for talent or potential
- The player was scouted by several top teams.
2.
explorationsearched or explored for information
- The area was scouted for potential dangers.
Origin of scouted
English, scout (to explore)
Examples of scouted in a sentence
Several scouted musicians were invited to the audition. The forest was scouted for camping spots. The building was scouted for security risks.
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- French:repéré, exploré, ...
- German:bewertet, erkundet, ...
- Italian:osservato, esplorato, ...
- Spanish:observado, explorado, ...
- Portuguese:avaliado, vasculhado, ...
- Chinese:被考察的, 侦查过的, ...
- Japanese:評価された, 探索された, ...
- Arabic:مُقَيَّم لِلمَوْهِبَة, مُسْتَكْشَف, ...
- Hebrew:מְגוּיָּס, נִסְרַק, ...
- Russian:оцененный, разведанный, ...
- Ukrainian:оцінений, розвіданий, ...
- Hindi:मूल्यांकन किया गया, खोजा गया, ...
Definition of scout - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
talent recruitmentperson who finds and recruits talented individuals
- The scout discovered a future star at the local game.
2.
militaryperson sent to gather information about enemies
- The scout reported back with crucial enemy positions.
3.
- Hey, scout, can you help me out?
4.
educationDated UK housekeeper or cleaner at Oxford UniversityDated UK
- The scout tidied the students' rooms daily.
Verb
1.
explorationtr./intr. explore a wide area to find somethingtr./intr.
- They scouted the forest for the lost dog.
2.
sports recruitmenttr. TECH. search for new athletic talent for a clubtr. TECH.
- She scouts for new talent in high schools.
Expressions with scout
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exemplary member of a scouting organization
She earned many badges because she's a good scout.
look around a place quickly to see what is there
Let's have a scout round the shop before we leave.
look around different places to find something
They scouted about for a good campsite.
explore an area to gather information
The team will scout around the forest for the best camping spots.
investigate to locate someone or something
The detective scouted out the suspect's hideout.
local unit of the scouting organization
The scout group meets every Friday at the community center.
group gathering information for strategic planning
The scout team provided valuable insights for the project.
group of scouts led by a scoutmaster
The scout troop went camping in the forest.
promise of honesty or truthfulness
I didn't eat your cake, scout's honour!
individual searching for skilled performers in entertainment
A talent scout attended the local theater performance.
adult who guides and manages a group of children in scouting
The scout leader organized a weekend camping trip for the whole troop.
video used for evaluating talent or skills
They watched the scout film to find new actors.
fast vehicle with light armor for reconnaissance
The scout car moved swiftly through the terrain.
acting as a lookout or spy
The soldiers were on the scout for enemy movements.
explore an area for information
The team went on the scout to gather data about the terrain.
Origin of scout
Old French, escouter (to listen)
Examples of scout in a sentence
She worked as a scout for a major sports team. A scout was dispatched to observe enemy movements. The scout's findings were vital for the mission. Listen, scout, you've got potential. Scout, could you pass me the wrench? The scout cleaned the common areas every morning.
Each student had a scout assigned to their dormitory. The team scouted the area for potential hazards. We need to scout the city for a new office location. He scouts for potential players in college leagues. They hired him to scout for emerging athletes.
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- French:recruteur, explorer, ...
- German:Talentscout, erkunden, ...
- Italian:talent scout, esplorare, ...
- Spanish:cazatalentos, explorar, ...
- Portuguese:olheiro, explorar, ...
- Chinese:星探, 搜寻, ...
- Japanese:スカウト, 探索する, ...
- Arabic:كَشَّاف, اِسْتَكْشَفَ, ...
- Hebrew:סְקָאוּט, לְסַיֵּיר, ...
- Russian:скаут, разведывать, ...
- Ukrainian:скаут, обстежувати, ...
- Hindi:प्रतिभा खोजकर्ता, छान मारना, ...
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