Synonyms for detection

Synonyms for (noun) detection

Synonyms: detection, espial, spotting, spying, catching

Definition: the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

Similar words: discovery, find, uncovering

Definition: the act of discovering something


Synonyms: sleuthing, detective work, detecting, detection

Definition: a police investigation to determine the perpetrator

Usage: detection is hard on the feet

Similar words: police investigation, police work

Definition: the investigation of criminal activities


Synonyms: detection, sensing

Definition: the perception that something has occurred or some state exists

Usage: early detection can often lead to a cure

Similar words: perception

Definition: the process of perceiving


Synonyms: detection, signal detection

Definition: the detection that a signal is being received

Similar words: reception

Definition: quality or fidelity of a received broadcast


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