How to pronounce detection

Say it like this: /dɪˈtɛk.ʃən/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

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What does detection mean?

nounThe act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.

Synonym of accusation, the exposure of concealed information about a crime or heresy.

The act or process of finding or detecting an electrical signal in a carrier wave.

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