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9A Preliminary inspection made by engineer on damaged vehicle, say (5) R?C?E
Almost certainly RECCE, RE Royal Engineers, but we can't see why CCE (KEE) sounds like a damaged vehicle?
Please explain your answer.
Almost certainly RECCE, RE Royal Engineers, but we can't see why CCE (KEE) sounds like a damaged vehicle?
Please explain your answer.
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recce is also a term specific to the engineering / civil engineering profession so the word 'engineer' could be regarded as part of the definition rather than the subsidiary
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