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detection > 4 senses
NOUN1detection, sensingThe perception that something has occurred or some state exists
2detection, catching, espial, spying, spottingThe act of detecting something
3detection, signal detectionThe detection that a signal is being received
4detection, detecting, detective work, sleuthingA police investigation to determine the perpetrator
detection > pronunciation
Soundsdihteh'kshahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
detection > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe perception that something has occurred or some state exists.
Examples"early detection can often lead to a cure"
Synonymssensing
Broaderperception
detection > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of detecting something. Catching sight of something.
Synonymscatching, espial, spying, spotting
Broaderdiscovery, find, uncovering
Verbsdetect
detection > noun 3, communication
MeaningThe detection that a signal is being received.
Synonymssignal detection
Broaderreception
detection > noun 4, act
MeaningA police investigation to determine the perpetrator.
Examples"detection is hard on the feet"
Synonymsdetecting, detective work, sleuthing
Broaderpolice work, police investigation

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