6 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 radar can detect approaching storms and provide early warnings to the residents.
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The detective was able to detect a faint footprint at the crime scene, helping to solve the mystery.
The dog was detecting the scent of a missing person in the dense forest.
Maria could detect a hint of cinnamon in the freshly baked apple pie.
The scientist used a special device to detect the presence of hidden treasure in the ancient ruins.
The detective has been detecting signs of foul play in the crime scene.
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