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10 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• detection n. The act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.
• detection n. (Obsolete) Synonym of accusation, the exposure of concealed information about a crime or heresy.
• detection n. (Electrical engineering) The act or process of finding or detecting an electrical signal in a carrier wave.

— English words, defined in French —

• detection n. Détection.
• detection n. Action de découvrir ou dépouiller.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• detection s. Detección.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• detection s. Scoperta, rilevazione.

— In French —

• détection n.f. Action de détecter un objet, un corps ou une substance…
• détection n.f. (Par extension) Action de détecter quelque chose d’anormal…
• détection n.f. (Par extension) Action de détecter, chez quelqu’un, une…

29 English words from 3 English definitions

about accusation act carrier carrier␣wave concealed crime detecting discovery disguised electrical Electrical␣engineering engineering exposure finding finding␣out heresy hidden information new Obsolete out process signal something Synonym the uncovering wave

9 English words from 7 foreign definitions

Action anormal chez chose corps extension objet Par substance

10 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

découvrir dépouiller détecter Détection Par␣extension quelque quelque␣chose rilevazione Scoperta une

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

detections detection␣dog detection␣comb detection␣dogs detection␣combs

7 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

codetections redetections misdetections nondetections chemodetections immunodetections collision␣detections

22 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

codetection redetection biodetection lie␣detection misdetection nondetection subdetection antidetection autodetection overdetection serodetection chemodetection microdetection multidetection photodetection radiodetection underdetection immunodetection collision␣detection immunohistodetection immunophotodetection radioimmunodetection

21 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CTI det Det DET det. Det. Dete detect ECT ect. ion Ion -ion TEC 'tec 'Tec tect tio Tio tion -tion

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CET cete ITC NOI noit OIt OIT tce TCE ted Ted TED

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

confettied credit␣note detections dictyotene tectonized

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ectodine Endicott

5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

defection dejection delection detention retection

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