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detection [dɪ'tekʃ(ə)n] n
gen. opdagelse
commun. detektering; informationsdetektering
el. demodulation
environ. opsporing
med. påvisning
detection The act or process of discovering evidence or proof of governmental, legal or ethical violations [dɪ'tekʃ(ə)n] n
environ. opsporing
 English thesaurus
detection [dɪ'tekʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr. detn
mil. Discovery of the presence of a person, object or phenomenon of potential military significance
mil., abbr. det; detec
mil., logist. The discovery by any means of the presence of a person, a unit, an item of equipment or the existence of an adversary activity. Detection does not necessarily imply reconnaissance, identification or precise locating. 2. Electromagnetic detection: detection of an electronic asset by the interception of his emissions (FRA)
USA In tactical operations, the perception of an object of possible military interest but unconfirmed by recognition. see also hazard; In surveillance, the determination and transmission by a surveillance system that an event has occurred. see also hazard; In arms control, the first step in the process of ascertaining the occurrence of a violation of an arms control agreement. see also hazard; In chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear environments, the act of locating chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear hazards by use of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear detectors or monitoring and/or survey teams. (JP 3-11) see also hazard
detection: 302 phrases in 36 subjects
Accounting1
Agriculture8
Chemistry18
Coal1
Commerce2
Communications53
Criminal law4
Cultural studies1
Data processing1
Earth sciences12
Electronics30
Environment6
Finances1
Fish farming pisciculture1
Food industry1
General14
Health care7
Immigration and citizenship4
Industry2
Information technology46
Labor law1
Law3
Life sciences3
Materials science3
Mathematics1
Mechanic engineering2
Medical9
Metallurgy7
Microsoft5
Mineral products1
Natural sciences5
Nuclear physics1
Pharmacy and pharmacology3
Statistics4
Technology16
Transport25