DETECTION Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word detection. (close relations)
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| discovery | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of discovering something • something that is discovered • a productive insight • (law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case | ||||||
| finding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation • the decision of a court on issues of fact or law • something that is found | ||||||
| identification | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of designating or identifying something • evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing • the condition of having the identity (of a person or object) established • the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering • the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons) | ||||||
| perception | nounn | |||||
noun • the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept • a way of conceiving something • the process of perceiving • knowledge gained by perceiving • becoming aware of something via the senses | ||||||
| recognition | nounn | |||||
noun • the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged • the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering • approval • coming to understand something clearly and distinctly • (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape • the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country • an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid • designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body | ||||||
| unveiling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • putting on display for the first time • the act of beginning something new | ||||||
| unearthing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • discover by investigation • recover through digging | ||||||
| catching | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team • the act of detecting something; catching sight of something • becoming infected adjective satellite • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection | ||||||
| detecting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a police investigation to determine the perpetrator | ||||||
| espial | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of detecting something; catching sight of something | ||||||
| sensing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the perception that something has occurred or some state exists • becoming aware of something via the senses | ||||||
| sleuthing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a police investigation to determine the perpetrator | ||||||
| spotting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of spotting or staining something • the act of detecting something; catching sight of something | ||||||
| spying | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • keeping a secret or furtive watch • the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes • the act of detecting something; catching sight of something | ||||||
| detective work | nounn | |||||
noun • a police investigation to determine the perpetrator | ||||||
| signal detection | nounn | |||||
noun • the detection that a signal is being received | ||||||
