🔄 Synonyms of "Detection"
10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| espialnoun | An act of noticing or observing. |
| spottingnoun | The act of spotting or sighting something. |
| catchingnoun | The action of the verb catch. |
| spyingnoun | espionage; the act of secretly gathering information |
| sleuthingnoun | Detective work. |
| detectingnoun | An act of detection. |
| detective worknoun | (idiomatic) investigative research |
| police investigationnoun | the investigation of criminal activities |
| sensingnoun | The act of sensation. |
| signal detectionnoun | the detection that a signal is being received |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Detection"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| detectingnoun | An act of detection. |
| espialnoun | An act of noticing or observing. |
| detective worknoun | (idiomatic) investigative research |
| sleuthingnoun | Detective work. |
| sensingnoun | The act of sensation. |
| spyingnoun | espionage; the act of secretly gathering information |
| spottingnoun | The act of spotting or sighting something. |
| catchingnoun | The action of the verb catch. |
| police investigationnoun | the investigation of criminal activities |
| signal detectionnoun | the detection that a signal is being received |
| discoveringnoun | A discovery. |
| discoverynoun | Something discovered. |
| revelationnoun | The act of revealing or disclosing. |
| discovernoun | (US) Discover Card, a brand of credit card. |
| elucidationnoun | A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration |
| detectverb | To discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing. |
| disclosurenoun | The act of revealing something. |
| detectabilitynoun | (uncountable) The state of being detectable. |
| detectedverb | Having been noticed. |
| observationnoun | The act of observing, and the fact of being observed (see observance) |
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