Detect is an English word with synonyms like observe or find. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Detect in a sentence
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Detect meaning
To discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing.
Using Detect
- The main meaning on this page is: To discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing.
- Useful related words include: observe, find, discover, notice.
- In the example corpus, detect often appears in combinations such as: to detect, detect the, can detect.
Example sentences (20)
Additionally, it can detect known malicious IP addresses and domains, as well as detect communication to or from botnet command-and-control servers.
PhotoScan uses an algorithm to detect and crop the photo, automatically detect the edge, correct the rotation, and correct the perspective to show a frontal view.
It’s also enhancing the tech to detect objects in 3D photos, and in a related effort, it’s developing a body-aware embedding to detect clothing that might be flattering for a person’s shape.
Some people may be aware that eye tests can detect cancers of the eye such as melanomas, but they can also detect signs of brain tumours.
They earlier switched off some of the equipment to make it difficult for you to detect them but unfortunately we have the equipment on board to detect whoever is at sea.
Twelve canisters are in place in Lake County to detect ethylene oxide, which is invisible, difficult to detect and extremely toxic.
The P-8 planes coming to Moray have the ability to fire anti-ship missiles and launch torpedoes, but their primary role is to detect submarine activity with its radar, which is powerful enough to detect submarine periscopes.
In addition to being able to detect, locate and track large numbers of ground vehicles, the radar has a limited capability to detect helicopters, rotating antennas and low, slow-moving fixed-wing aircraft.
Many animals with eyes that do not require lenses (such as insects and shrimp) are able to detect ultraviolet, by quantum photon-absorption mechanisms, in much the same chemical way that humans detect visible light.
Newer models however are now able to detect touch from any pressure and often have the ability to detect tilt and rotation as well.
Since they can't detect causal properties, they can't detect the existence of the mental.
Such a system consists of sensors (motion detection, switches to detect door openings), simple algorithms to detect intrusion, local control (arm/disarm) and remote monitoring of the system so that the police can be summoned.
They are commonly used as radar reflectors to make otherwise difficult-to-detect objects easier to detect.
They house large numbers of sense organs that can detect touch (mechanoreceptors), smell and taste, and small, hairlike mechanoreceptors that can detect air movement so as to "hear" sounds.
Typically an n-bit CRC applied to a data block of arbitrary length will detect any single error burst not longer than n bits and will detect a fraction 1 − 2 −n of all longer error bursts.
Vehicles equipped with lidar sensors can detect foliage growth to determine if pruning or other maintenance needs to take place, detect variations in fruit production, or perform automated tree counts.
Across all industries, these vulnerabilities, composed of unprotected or compromised assets, data and credentials, have proven to be an increasing challenge for organizations to detect and secure.
Added weight sensors help to keep tabs on your cat's weight and can detect cats as small as three pounds.
Additionally, more AI-generated fake content, such as fake company web pages and fake brand official social media accounts, would be harder for consumers to detect.
After that, they should buy both tiers of Sense of Secrecy which makes it harder for enemies to detect the player.
Common combinations with detect
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to detect 127×
- detect the 30×
- can detect 29×
- detect and 28×
- will detect 5×
- and detect 5×
- automatically detect 4×
- detect them 4×
- detect any 4×
- also detect 3×