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Detect vs Detectible - What's the difference?

detect | detectible |

As adjectives the difference between detect and detectible

is that detect is (obsolete) detected while detectible is able to be detected.

As a verb detect

is to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing.

detect

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing

    • Derived terms

    * detection * detective * detector

    See also

    * discover * find * stumble upon

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Detected.
    • (Fabyan)

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    detectible

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Able to be detected
  • * Latham
    • Errors detectible at a glance.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2008, date=January 7, author=Noam Cohen, title=Google’s Lunchtime Betting Game, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The other crucial finding of the report was that there was a detectible “optimism bias” among Google employees. }}