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detected

/dɪˈtɛktɪd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of identifying or discovering the presence of something.

  • Verb

    To ascertain or determine the existence, presence, or fact of something.


Antonyms

non-detected , undetected
Rhymes
Words rhyming with detected
connect , protect , reflect , deflect
Variants
List of all variants of detected that leads to same result
detect , detectabilities , detectability , detectable , detected , detecting , detects
Forms
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detectable, detection, detecting


Etymology
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From Old French 'detecter' meaning 'to discern' or 'to find out'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'detective' comes from the Latin word 'discernere', which means 'to separate' or 'to distinguish'.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'detective' in English was in 1659.


Related Concepts
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  1. Investigation: The process of searching for information and discovering facts related to a particular issue or problem.

  2. Detection theory: A branch of statistics that deals with the probability of making correct decisions based on incomplete or uncertain information.


Culture
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In literature, 'detected' is often used in the context of detective work and mystery novels. In music, there are songs titled 'Detected' or that use the word in their lyrics.

How to Memorize "detected"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a detective holding up a magnifying glass and examining a crime scene to remember the meaning of 'detected'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'detected' with the idea of finding or discovering something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Detect Cats' to remember the meaning: D - Discover, E - Exist, T - True, C - Catches, A - All, T - Things.


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