detector English

Meaning detector meaning

What does detector mean?

detector

— noun any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner

— noun electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity

— noun rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave

Synonyms detector synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as detector?

detector English » English

sensor

sensing element

indicator

demodulator

probe

finder

warner

tracker

spy

spotter

sonar

sniffer

sleuth

sensor element

sensing device

scout

rectifier

prospecting instrument

prospecting apparatus

proof-plane

probe unit

power converter

polygraph

locator

galvanoscope

feeler

envelope detector

electroscope

electric commutator

detector cell

detecting instrument

detecting element

commutator

assessor

Topics detector topics

What do people use detector to talk about?

Work and occupation Occupation Working with minerals

Mining

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Examples detector examples

How do I use detector in a sentence?

Simple sentences

My neighbor found a cache of ancient Roman coins using his metal detector.

The results of a lie detector test are inadmissible in court.

Have you ever taken a lie detector test?

A lie detector works by detecting changes in pulse and respiration.

Her chastity belt set off the metal detector at the airport.

Remove battery from smoke detector.

Tom walked through the metal detector.

Movie subtitles

It can't be picked up on a detector.

Cut out every sound. To beat the sub's sound detector?

She picks me up on her detector.

No. We put it through the cellular hygiene detector.

What's she saying? - Activate the phonic detector.

Anti-submarine detector. Asdic for short.

He turned up again on Brown's lie detector.

Then you can wind up the detector.

The newspapers say your wife volunteered to take a lie-detector test.

Do you know how the lie-detector test turned out?

I might, since a big fat lie-detector test on his wife has given proof to the rape story.

A lie-detector test isn't admissible evidence.

You might be interested to know that your lie-detector test turned out in your favour.

Is that why you volunteered for a lie-detector test?

To beat the sub's sound detector? We've got to.

Clavering, get your sound detector.

Clavering, let me have your sound detector.

You. Why, because it works as a lie detector?

Did you give Mrs. Manion a lie-detector test?

I gave her a lie-detector test at her request.

To beat the sub's sound detector?

Its quite clear on the detector - listen!

Scintillation detector?

A sort of lie detector.

Seismic detector shows that the object he is carrying is the Taranium!

Detector indicates being at close range.

Detector still registers being is very close.

Now we've got to make a detector. Like the one I saw the thing through in the lab.

But my detector readings indicate only his fingerprints on the murder weapon.

All detector fields are checked out sir.

Radiation detector and a gas mask.

Odors and improper, Mr. Captain. Is the detector reacts?

We have installed decibel detector for statistics.

Information Sensors register that Liberator has been scanned by detector beams.