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Cognition vs Detect - What's the difference?

cognition | detect |

As a noun cognition

is the process of knowing.

As a verb detect is

to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing.

As an adjective detect is

(obsolete) detected.

cognition

English

Noun

(wikipedia cognition)
  • The process of knowing.
  • (countable) A result of a cognitive process.
  • Derived terms

    * precognition

    Anagrams

    * incognito

    detect

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing
  • Derived terms

    * detection * detective * detector

    See also

    * discover * find * stumble upon

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Detected.
  • (Fabyan)