detection - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

Synonyms

• catching
• detection
• espial
• spotting
• spying

More generic

• discovery
• find
• uncovering

Noun

a police investigation to determine the perpetrator

Synonyms

• detecting
• detection
• detective work
• sleuthing

More generic

• police investigation
• police work

Noun

the perception that something has occurred or some state exists

Synonyms

• detection
• sensing

More generic

• perception

Noun

the detection that a signal is being received

Synonyms

• detection
• signal detection

More generic

• reception

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