Synonym: catching, detecting, detective work, espial, sensing, signal detection, sleuthing, spotting, spying. Similar words: detective, detect, protection, protectionism, lie detector, undetectable, environmental protection, detention. Meaning: [-kʃn] n. 1. the perception that something has occurred or some state exists 2. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something 3. the detection that a signal is being received 4. a police investigation to determine the perpetrator.
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61. Usually the animals were spirited away some distance to prevent detection; many ended up at the Colombo slaughterhouse.
62. Government programmes aided by voluntary effort have helped to establish and man hospitals and detection and treatment centres.
63. Both the frequency of detection and the numbers of E coli in the mucosa-associated flora increased during treatment and with clinical improvement.
64. Lintvalve Electronic System, an acoustic leak detection equipment company, was bought in December 1991.
65. In addition each aircraft will be capable of carrying an oil pollution detection system.
66. That may sound silly, but readers of blueprint detective stories want pure detection.
67. Detection was a serious business, and perhaps he should leave it alone.
68. We would therefore expect to find patients who had lost colour vision without losing other attributes of vision, like motion detection.
69. An important problem in the detection of gastric metaplasia is its patchy distribution.
70. Mike McCurry, the White House spokesman, said the first planeload of detection equipment already was on its way.
71. They refer to secondary prevention as early detection and medical treatment or selective abortion.
72. Careful monitoring with a test kit will enable rapid detection of raised ammonia or nitrite levels.
73. None the less, Easton's section police believe that crime detection is their primary role, their work place thus being the streets.
74. Environmental monitoring: This critical system oversees proper functioning of the air conditioning, water detection and humidity controls.
75. The detection of single atoms in this way has caused great excitement because of its application in many areas.
76. From about 1100 to 1869 the Taurids were lost, or so inconspicuous as to evade detection.
77. Police control of the roads is as important to public safety as crime prevention and detection.
78. All samples were assayed at a 50% dilution in immunoassay buffer and corrected for dilution after subtraction of the assay detection limit.
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79. Objective I-C.. Improve surveillance and rapid laboratory identification to ensure early detection of antimicrobial resistance.
80. This means that asteroids up to about 250 meters in diameter can generally evade detection indefinitely.
81. But of course he had, and my clumsy attempt to avoid detection only served to make the retribution fiercer.
82. An employee seeking to smuggle out documents can simply place them in a coat pocket to avoid detection.
83. I wonder how many years unqualified people could pass themselves off as consultant thoracic surgeons, for example, without detection.
84. Supposing we have a detection system that has the ability to find NEAs down to some particular brightness level.
85. A powerful UV-Vis monochromator based detector allows very low detection limits by reaching 0.0005 absorbency units full scale.
86. It also provides onsite customer support, a dedicated high-speed Internet connection, security, and fire detection and suppression.
87. But the Government remains deeply concerned about low police moral and the fact that detection rates for all crime is falling.
88. It is important therefore to build into the existing legal disincentives a heavy penalty to compensate for the difficulty of detection.
89. Other benefits include the detection of oil slicks and other pollution and detailed information about land use through the seasons.
90. Be aware that fraudulent businesses often change their names to avoid detection.
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