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detect

[dΙͺˈtekt]

πŸ“– Definition

v. to discover or notice something, especially something that is not easy to see, hear, etc.

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A person closing their eyes to listen to a distant melody

πŸ’¬ Example Sentence

The students were asked to detect carefully to the guest speaker.

πŸ“ Word Roots & Related

identify, discern, pinpoint

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