# detects

Pronunciation: say "di-TEKTS" /dɪˈtɛkts/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of detect. — third-person singular simple present indicative of detect
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of detect. Use this form with he, she, it, or a single thing.
   - _The sensor detects even small changes in room temperature._
   - _A careful editor detects errors that automated checkers tend to miss._

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