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Detectable Definition & Meaning

detectable
adjective
  1. capable of being detected; "after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued"
  2. easily seen or detected; "a detectable note of sarcasm"; "he continued after a perceptible pause"

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Frequently asked questions

What does detectable mean?
capable of being detected; "after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued" easily seen or detected; "a detectable note of sarcasm"; "he continued after a perceptible pause"
What part of speech is detectable?
Detectable is an adjective.
How many definitions does detectable have?
Detectable has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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