detecting
Meaning of detecting
- discover or identify the presence or existence of.
cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages
late Middle English: from Latin detect- ‘uncovered’, from the verb detegere, from de- (expressing reversal) + tegere ‘to cover’. The original senses were ‘uncover, expose’ and ‘give someone away’, later ‘expose the real or hidden nature of’; hence the current (partly influenced by detective).
Information about detecting
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of detecting
de-tect-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- detecting is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
detecting synonyms
Meaning detection:
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