detection

/dɪtˈɛkʃʌn/

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Noun
the perception that something has occurred or some state exists; "early detection can often lead to a cure"
Noun
the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
Noun
the detection that a signal is being received
Noun
a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet"