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detector

noun

de·​tec·​tor di-ˈtek-tər How to pronounce detector (audio)
: one that detects: such as
a
: a device for detecting the presence of electromagnetic waves or of radioactivity
b
: a rectifier of high-frequency current used especially for extracting the intelligence from a radio signal

Synonyms

Example Sentences

using metal detectors to improve safety at airports a motion detector to thwart burglaries
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Word History

First Known Use

1541, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of detector was in 1541

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