detection#1 (n)
detecting (n)
detective work (n)
sleuthing (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
examples detection is hard on the feet
Outgoing links
Hypernym police work, police investigation
Derivationally related form sleuthing → sleuth
Derivationally related form detecting → detect
Incoming links
Hyponym police work, police investigation
Derivationally related form sleuth → sleuthing
Derivationally related form detect → detecting

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