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Detect
dɪˈtɛkt
Detect definitions
verb
detect
detected
detecting
detects
- discover or identify the presence or existence of
"cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages"
- discern (something intangible or barely perceptible)
"Paul detected a faint note of weariness in his father's voice"
- discover or investigate (a crime or its perpetrators)
"the public can help the police to detect crime"