Detection Definition

dĭ-tĕkshən
noun
A finding out or being found out.
Webster's New World
The act or process of detecting; discovery.
Detection of a crime; detection of radiation from a distant galaxy.
American Heritage

Demodulation.

Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Detection

Noun

Singular:
detection
Plural:
detections

Detection Sentence Examples

  • Vega devoted great attention to the detection and correction of the errors in Vlacq's work of 1628.

  • Marconi gave great attention to the improvement of devices for the detection of electric waves..

  • The detection of the plot led to Mary's own destruction.

  • The inevitable result was that only an occasional blockaderunner could succeed in escaping detection and attack.

  • The pieces of glass are then examined for the detection of the grosser defects, and obviously defective pieces are rejected.

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Words Starting With

DDEDET

Words Ending With

NONION

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detection

Words Starting With D and Ending With N

Starts With D & Ends With NStarts With DE & Ends With NStarts With D & Ends With ON

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With D9 Letter Words Ending With N