Detecting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DETECTING in dictionary:

VERB:
• DETECT, to discover or perceive
• discover or identify the presence or existence of
• discern (something intangible or barely perceptible)
• discover or investigate (a crime or its perpetrators)
NOUN:
• a police investigation to determine the perpetrator

Words related to DETECTING

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How to use DETECTING in a sentence

• Some special means of detecting the feeble currents was necessary.
• Writing was produced in similar manner on two other slates without the Committee detecting the manner in which it was produced.
• My team and I have been working around the clock for eight days to develop a system for detecting an object which is invisible to radar.
• Every member of society feels and acknowledges the necessity of detecting crimes, yet scarce any degree of virtue or reputation is able to secure an informer from publick hatred.
• Nor had Shakespeare any interest in detecting the imposture, as none of his fame or profit was produced by the press.
• His is the power of detecting the one immutable quality that matters in the changing aspects of nature and under the ever-shifting surface of life.
• But the people of Rome, having acquired great skill in detecting strained relations, had already transferred their allegiance.
• After some time and many experiments, most efficacious means were discovered for detecting and curing this dreadful disease while still in its incipient state.
• It was one of them, detecting the approach of General Suvaroff and his Cossack raiders, who had spoiled the plan for the capture of von Hindenburg.
• For those who possess the secret of detecting and enjoying them, it contains solid goods in abundance.
• If a great man has been guilty of an error in reasoning, there is no reason why it should not be pointed out by any one who is capable of detecting it.
• If the criminal had been cunning to the point of genius in planning the murder, he had been acute to the point of divination in detecting it.
• He early showed great talent for managing men, a quick eye for detecting crime, impartiality in giving judgment, and firmness in seeing it carried out.
• This scandalous traffic had been chiefly carried on by the whig party, and therefore their antagonists resolved to spare no pains in detecting their corruption.
• By the dissolution of parliament the resolutions of Lord John Russell for detecting bribery at elections, which had been carried on the last day of the session, had expired.
• He had covered several miles with every sense keenly alert, but without detecting an indication of human presence, when he suddenly smelled an Indian encampment.
• The following anecdote will illustrate the difficulty of detecting the mouths of rivers in Australia.
• We have already alluded to the difficulty of detecting the mouth of Australian streams, and the doubts thus engendered occasioned the greater anxiety.
• After three or four days all hope of detecting the criminal had passed, and all danger was over out of any difficulty.
• And in spite of myself, my inexorable, attentive eye could not help detecting the stamp of theatrical solemnity, of conscious grandeur in her gesture.
• The slaves had three ways of detecting thieves, one with a Bible, one with a sieve, and another with graveyard dust.
• The third way of detecting thieves was taught by the fathers and mothers of the slaves.

Similar words containing TECT without suffix ing and without prefix de

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