| word | detect |
|---|---|
| definition | verb To detect something means to find it or discover that it is present somewhere by using equipment or making an investigation . ...a sensitive piece of equipment used to detect radiation. Most skin cancers can be cured if detected and treated early. ...a device which can detect who is more at risk of a heart attack. If you detect something, you notice it or sense it, even though it is not very obvious . Arnold could detect a certain sadness in the old man's face. |
| inflections | detectsdetectingdetected |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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