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detectable | detectably |

As an adjective detectable

is detectable.

As an adverb detectably is

in a way that can be detected.

detectable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That which can be detected, noticeable.
    • There was a detectable pause before he continued. We all noticed it but no one commented.

    Synonyms

    * measurable

    Antonyms

    * undetectable

    detectably

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a way that can be detected
    • A new executive does not detectably change corporate culture.

    Related terms

    * detectability