detection, n.
(detections)
freq. cnt. 6
(detections)
freq. cnt. 6
the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3
detection sensing
the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
catching detection espial spotting spying
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
detecting detection detective work sleuthing
sample sentences
"detection is hard on the feet"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
the detection that a signal is being received
<noun.communication>
detection signal detection
semantic pointers
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