/ Thesaurus / E Synonyms of exploratory survey Find synonyms for: Noun1. scouting, exploratory survey, reconnoitering, reconnoitring, reconnaissance, reconnaissance missionusage: exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: loathe Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language