DETECTION Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word detection. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word detection. (close relations)

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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

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