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Detect vs Researcher - What's the difference?

detect | researcher |

As a verb detect

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

As an adjective detect

is (obsolete) detected.

As a noun researcher is

one who researches.

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)

    researcher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who researches.
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