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scouted

/skautɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does scouted mean?

verb

Past tense of scout, to search or explore an area in order to gather information, or to discover and recruit someone for a particular purpose.

Example

"The talent scout had been searching for a new singer for months before she finally found the perfect candidate."

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