| NOUN | cognition | detection, sensing | the perception that something has occurred or some state exists |
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| act | detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting | the act of detecting something | |
| communication | detection, signal detection | the detection that a signal is being received | |
| act | detection, detecting, detective work, sleuthing | a police investigation to determine the perpetrator |
| Sounds | dihteh'kshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The perception that something has occurred or some state exists. | |
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| Example | "early detection can often lead to a cure" | |
| Synonym | sensing | |
| Broader | perception | The process of perceiving |
| Spanish | averiguación, detección, identificación | |
| Catalan | detecció, esbrinament, identificació | |
| Meaning | The act of detecting something; catching sight of something. | |
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| Synonyms | catching, espial, spying, spotting | |
| Broader | discovery, find, uncovering | The act of discovering something |
| Spanish | captación, detección, espionaje, localización | |
| Catalan | detecció | |
| Verbs | detect | discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of |
| Meaning | The detection that a signal is being received. | |
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| Synonym | signal detection | |
| Broader | reception | Quality or fidelity of a received broadcast |
| Spanish | detección de señal, detección | |
| Catalan | detecció de senyal, detecció | |
| Meaning | A police investigation to determine the perpetrator. | |
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| Example | "detection is hard on the feet" | |
| Synonyms | detecting, detective work, sleuthing | |
| Broader | police work, police investigation | The investigation of criminal activities |
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