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Meaning of the word detecting in English

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detecting

Verb

discover or identify the presence or existence of.

Example:
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cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages
Synonym:
notice perceive note discern make out observe spot recognize distinguish mark remark identify diagnose catch decry sense see catch sight of smell scent taste clock behold descry espy
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detection detect detective detectable detective story detective work detection dog