Detection
Detection noun - The act or process of sighting or learning the existence of something for the first time.
Usage example: my detection of the scent of baked apple pie led me to the kitchen
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Synonyms for Detection
Notice and detection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Notice" instead a noun "Detection".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- consideration and detection
- consideration and notice
- consciousness and detection
- consciousness and notice
- mind and detection
- mind and notice
- attention and detection
- attention and notice
- perception and detection
- perception and notice
- awareness and detection
- awareness and notice
- observation and detection
- observation and notice
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Vulcan Raven sometimes fails to notice that he's knocked over one of the crates, but the collision detection keeps track.
Source: A.I. Breaker -
In Gravion, Klein Sandman has the resources and cunning to build a bleeding edge deep space detection system and a bleeding edge Combining Mecha all without the notice of any major organisation on Earth.
Source: Fiction 500 -
Everyone knows that one of them shouldn't be there as accidents keep happening, and the hero has the additional problem of fitting the "competent and helpful" rule of Mole detection above—as the other students begin to notice.
Source: Ten Little Murder Victims
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Notice and Detection. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detection/notice
Detection & Notice. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detection/notice>.
Notice or Detection. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detection/notice.
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