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detection noun

[uncountable] noun
/dɪˈtekʃ(ə)n/
1

the process of detecting someone or something

Example

aircraft capable of avoiding detection

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adjustment anatomise anatomize
2

the work of trying to discover information about a crime so that the criminal can be caught

Synonyms and related words
agent provocateur all-points bulletin APB
Definition detection in British English