Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Detection.
Detection - as a noun
The perception that something has occurred or some state exists
Example: "Early detection can often lead to a cure"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensing8The act of detecting something; catching sight of something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catching16espial8spotting11spying12A police investigation to determine the perpetrator
Example: "Detection is hard on the feet"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
detecting13detective worksleuthing13Example Sentences
"The smoke detection system alerted the residents of the house about a potential fire."
"The early detection of cancer can greatly increase the chances of successful treatment."
"The security system includes motion detection cameras to monitor the premises."
"The detection of a faint signal from outer space has excited astronomers."
"The detection of counterfeit money is crucial in preventing financial losses."
Word Game Points
Is DETECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, detection is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DETECTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is DETECTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, detection is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDETECTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is DETECTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, detection is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDETECTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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