detection
This word is typically used as an uncountable noun, meaning you don't usually say "detections" unless referring to specific instances in a technical or scientific context. It is commonly used in formal contexts, such as medical reports, police investigations, or technical manuals.
💬Casual Conversation
🎬Tuesday afternoon, both are in their respective bedrooms gaming on Discord.
Leo
Bro, my stealth build is mid. The enemy detection is way too cracked.
Ryan
Damn that's crazy. Just spam the grenades.
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Leo uses gaming slang ('mid' meaning mediocre and 'cracked' meaning overpowered/extremely effective) to complain about the game's detection mechanics. Ryan responds with his characteristic obliviousness and lack of emotional investment, using a common dismissive phrase.
Meanings
noun
The action or process of identifying the presence, existence, or location of something that is hidden, obscured, or unknown.
"The early detection of the disease significantly increases the chances of a successful recovery."
noun
The act of discovering a crime or uncovering a secret.
"The detective's keen eye led to the swift detection of the fraud scheme."