Definition of Detectable

1. Adjective. Capable of being detected. "After a noticeable pause the lecturer continued"

Exact synonyms: Noticeable
Similar to: Perceptible
Derivative terms: Notice, Noticeability, Noticeableness

2. Adjective. Easily seen or detected. "He continued after a perceptible pause"
Exact synonyms: Perceptible
Similar to: Noticeable
Derivative terms: Perceive, Perceptibility

Definition of Detectable

1. a. Capable of being detected or found out; as, parties not detectable.

Definition of Detectable

1. Adjective. That which can be detected, noticeable. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Detectable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Detectable

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detartrates
detartrating
detartration
detaxation
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detectabilities
detectability
detectable (current term)
detectably
detected
detecter
detecters
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detectible
detecting
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detection dog
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detective agency
detective novel
detective story

Literary usage of Detectable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adaag Manual: A Guide to the Americans With Disabilities Act Accessibility edited by Evan Terry, Evan Terry Associates (1998)
"ADAAG originally required detectable warnings on curb ramps, at areas where walking surfaces blend with vehicular ways without curb separation, railings, ..."

2. First Workshop on Grand Unification: New England Center, University of New by Paul H. Frampton, Sheldon L. Glashow, Asim Yildiz (1980)
"The corresponding photon line may be detectable provided: 1) Neutrinos are heavy enough to participate in galaxy clustering, 2) Neutrino lifetimes are, ..."

3. Americans with Disabilities Act: Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"detectable warnings required by 4.1 and 4.7 shall comply with 4.29. ... detectable warnings used on interior surfaces shall differ from adjoining walking ..."

4. Sensor Systems for Biological Agent Attacks: Protecting Buildings And by Bmed, National Research Council (U.S.), ebrary, Inc (2005)
"Target Binding That Changes detectable Properties of Smart Sensor Surfaces Mother general type of sensor system that is attractive for rapid detection, ..."

5. Cognitive Learning Theory and Cane Travel Instruction: A New Paradigm by Richard Mettler (1998)
"The detectable warning shall extend the full width and depth of the curb ramp" (ADAAG, ... detectable warnings used on interior surfaces shall differ from ..."

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