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detect
(d/I/'t/E/kt )

adjective (a)

  • Detected.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of(verb.perception)
    Example:
    She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water.
    source: wordnet30
  • To uncover; to discover; to find out; to bring to light; as, to detect a crime or a criminal; to detect a mistake in an account.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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