Meaning of detected in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  3. Qualitative Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    detected

    Definitions

    1. perceived with the mind

    Examples

    • « he winced at the detected flicker of irony in her voice »

    Synonyms

  2. Qualitative Adjective

    detected

    Definitions

    1. perceived or discerned

    Examples

    • « the detected micrometeoritic material »

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  • « The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected. »
    Henry David Thoreau

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