Definitions for Detecting

This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word Detecting

Princeton's WordNet

  1. detection, detecting, detective work, sleuthing(noun)

    a police investigation to determine the perpetrator

    "detection is hard on the feet"

Webster Dictionary

  1. Detecting

    of Detect


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Detecting in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Detecting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

  1. Michael Powell:

    Life is all about detecting and then avoiding bullshit.

  2. Dr Koehl:

    Originally it was aimed at detecting things like explosives, toxic chemicals and other threats that might occur.

  3. Pedram Shojai:

    Meditating is like your brain's virus checker, detecting toxic stress and blocking its effects on your physical and emotional health.

  4. Jeremy Farrar:

    We mustn't think surveillance itself is enough. The world is already much better at detecting these things as they emerge. But what we need is the capacity to respond.

  5. European Council:

    Next week in Strasbourg I will appeal to the European Parliament to speed up work on the EU Passenger Name Record system, which can help in detecting the travel of dangerous people.

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