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detecter

/dɛktɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does detecter mean?

noun

A device or system that detects or measures something, such as radiation or sound. A person who detects or identifies something, such as a fault or a problem.

Example

"The radiation detector was used to scan the area for any signs of contamination."

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