detection
Meaning of detection
- the action or process of identifying the presence of something concealed.
the early detection of fetal abnormalities
late 15th century (in the sense ‘revelation of what is concealed’): from late Latin detectio(n- ), from Latin detegere ‘uncover’ (see detect).
Information about detection
- It is a name.
- The plural form of detection is: detections.
- Languages in which detection is used:
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Hyphenation of detection
de-tec-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- detection is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
detection synonyms
Meaning sensing:
Meaning catching:
catching, espial, spying, spotting
Meaning detecting:
Meaning the action or process of closely observing or monitoring something or someone:
Meaning become aware of:
Meaning notice or pay particular attention to (something):
Meaning the ability to judge well:
Meaning the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses:
Meaning knowledge or perception of a situation or fact:
Meaning identification of someone or something or person from previous encounters or knowledge:
Meaning characteristic of one thing or person, so serving to identify it; distinctive:
Meaning the action or process of identifying someone or something or the fact of being identified:
Meaning the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms:
Meaning the faculty or power of seeing:
Meaning perceive or detect the odour or scent of (something):
Meaning a gathering at which people sample, compare, and evaluate different wines, or other drinks or food:
Translation of detection
- German: Nachweis, Ermittlung, Detektion
- Spanish: detección
- French: investigation, enquête, détection
- Italian: indagine
- Portuguese: detecção
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