Definition of Detect
Detect
de·tect
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(verb)
To discover or identify something, especially something hidden or concealed.
e.g. The detective was able to detect the subtle clues at the crime scene.
(verb)
to learn the true nature of something through investigation and discovery, especially when finding the perpetrators of a crime;
e.g. The cameras helped the police to detect the intruders.
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