4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Detect' in a Sentence
"To find or catch someone in the act of doing something, especially when they are doing something wrong or deceptive." more
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The archaeologist used ground-penetrating radar to detect hidden structures beneath the ancient ruins.
The metal detector can quickly detect the presence of metallic objects buried in the ground.
Archaeologists hope that future excavations will have detected ancient civilizations buried beneath the archaeological site.
The scientist used a special device to detect the presence of hidden treasure in the ancient ruins.
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