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Definitions for Detector
[1] a person or thing that detects.
[2] a device for detecting smoke, fire, or some other hazardous condition.
[3] a device for detecting the presence of metal, contraband, or other items that might be hidden or concealed.
[4] Telecommunications . a device for detecting electric oscillations or waves. a device, as a crystal detector or a vacuum tube, that rectifies the alternating current in a radio receiver.
[5] a person or thing that detects
[6] any mechanical sensing device
[7] electronics a device used in the detection of radio signals
Words related to Detector
radar, pointer, locater, spotter, discoverer, warner, revealer
Words nearby Detector
detainee, detainer, detect, detection, detective, detector, detectorist, detent, detention, detention camp, detention centre
Origin of Detector
1535–45; < Late Latin dētēctor revealer, equivalent to Latin dēteg(ere ) to uncover, reveal (see detect) + -tor -tor
Synonyms for Detector
radar, discoverer, locater, pointer, spotter, warner, revealer