Found 3 items, similar to Detection.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: detection
deteksi, penemuan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: detection
detection
n 1: the perception that something has occurred or some state
exists;
“early detection can often lead to a cure” [syn:
sensing]
2: the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
[syn:
catching,
espial,
spying,
spotting]
3: the detection that a signal is being received [syn:
signal detection
]
4: a police investigation to determine the perpetrator;
“detection is hard on the feet” [syn:
detecting,
detective work
,
sleuthing]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Detection
Detection
\De*tec"tion\, n. [L. detectio an uncovering,
revealing.]
The act of detecting; the laying open what was concealed or
hidden; discovery; as, the detection of a thief; the
detection of fraud, forgery, or a plot.
[1913 Webster]
Such secrets of guilt are never from detection. --D.
Webster.
[1913 Webster]