scouting

• Búsqueda o recopilación de información sobre personas, lugares u oportunidades; puede referirse a la búsqueda de talentos, a la exploración de un terreno o al movimiento scout.

The activity of searching for or gathering information about people, places, or opportunities; can refer to talent identification, military reconnaissance, or the youth movement.

incontable

1. The activity of searching for and identifying talented individuals, especially in sports or entertainment.B2formalsport

   A systematic process of observing, evaluating, and recruiting individuals who demonstrate exceptional skill or potential in areas such as athletics, music, or acting, typically conducted by talent agents or team representatives.

   captación de talentos

   • The club's scouting network spans several continents to find promising young players.
   • Her scouting for the talent show yielded an incredible singer from a small town.
   • Effective scouting can significantly reduce the risk of signing underperforming athletes.
   • The agency's scouting department uses data analytics alongside traditional observation.
   • He dedicated his weekends to scouting potential models for the fashion brand.

   Sinónimosrecruitment

2. The practice of exploring or observing an area to gather information, often for military purposes.B2formal

   The act of reconnoitering unknown or enemy territory to assess terrain, locate resources, or collect intelligence, crucial in both military operations and civilian activities like hiking or wildlife observation.

   Reconocimiento (exploración de terreno)

   • The patrol engaged in careful scouting of the forest before the main force advanced.
   • Good scouting of the hiking trail prevented the group from getting lost.
   • Satellite imagery now complements traditional ground-based scouting methods.
   • Their scouting mission provided vital information about enemy positions.
   • Before building the camp, the scouts spent hours scouting the valley.

   Sinónimosexplorationinvestigationpatrolreconnaissancereconnoiteringreconnoitringsurvey

3. The worldwide youth movement founded by Robert Baden-Powell, or the activities associated with it.B1formal

   The Scout Movement, an international non-formal educational organization that teaches young people practical skills, teamwork, leadership, and ethical values through outdoor and community activities; also, the practice of participating in such activities.

   Escultismo

   • Scouting has taught generations of children how to read maps and pitch tents.
   • The principles of scouting emphasize honesty, loyalty, and service to others.
   • Many national leaders credit scouting with shaping their character during childhood.
   • The jamboree brought together thousands of scouting enthusiasts from around the world.
   • Her involvement in scouting led to a lifelong love of hiking and environmental conservation.

• Verbo utilizado para designar la acción de explorar, observar o buscar información o recursos, a menudo en contextos militares, deportivos o de captación de talentos.

A verb used to indicate the act of exploring, observing, or searching for information or resources, often in a military, sports, or talent-finding context.

1. Explore or ReconnoiterB2formal

   To go around an area to gather information, especially for military or strategic purposes.

   Explorar o reconocer el terreno

   • The soldiers scouted the forest for enemy positions.
   • We need to scout the area before setting up camp.
   • He scouted the coastline for a safe landing spot.

   Sinónimoscaseexamineexploreinspectpatrolprobereccereconnoitersurvey

2. Search for TalentB2informal

   To look for talented individuals, especially in sports or entertainment.

   buscar talentos

   • The coach scouted several high schools for new players.
   • Talent agents scout for actors at local theater productions.
   • They scouted the region for promising young musicians.

   Sinónimosprospectrecruit