2 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 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.
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