noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
escape detection (= not be noticed )
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Some insects manage to escape detection by merging with the background.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
early
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But eventually it led to several notable improvements in the arrangements for the early detection of mental ill-health among faculty members.
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Because survival rates decrease dramatically as the disease progresses, early detection is key, Dressler says.
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Is early detection possible and would early treatment help?
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Objective I-C.. Improve surveillance and rapid laboratory identification to ensure early detection of antimicrobial resistance.
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The incidence of mental handicap can also be prevented by its early detection in the womb through medical tests.
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With early detection , survival chances are better than 90 percent, actress Sheryl Lee Ralph points out.
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Biotechnology can enable the early detection of some viral infections.
low
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A powerful UV/Vis monochromator based detector allows wavelength selection by the turn of a dial and allows very low detection limits.
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In contrast, petty theft has a very low rate of reporting to the police, and a low detection rate.
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The lower detection limit for bile acids was 0.3 pmol.
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A powerful UV-Vis monochromator based detector allows very low detection limits by reaching 0.0005 absorbency units full scale.
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fire
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The installation of a new fire detection and alarm system is under way, and should be completed by July 1991.
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It also provides onsite customer support, a dedicated high-speed Internet connection, security, and fire detection and suppression.
limit
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The detection limit of the assay was 0.5 pmol/l plasma.
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Activator and quencher ions may produce their effects at extremely low concentrations, below the detection limits of the electron microprobe.
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The lower detection limit for bile acids was 0.3 pmol.
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All samples were assayed at a 50% dilution in immunoassay buffer and corrected for dilution after subtraction of the assay detection limit .
method
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In addition, detection methods are discussed as well as data interpretation criteria.
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The contributors have wide and varied scientific backgrounds therefore giving a balanced coverage of the different analytical detection methods in food irradiation.
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It discusses the current status of the different detection methods and summarises their applicability to defined set of foods and food products.
rate
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Practices with less stable populations would have to run shorter cycles to achieve similar detection rates .
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In contrast, petty theft has a very low rate of reporting to the police, and a low detection rate.
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The net result was rising crime and falling detection rates - an astonishing pattern in our sensible and law-abiding community.
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The overall detection rate of one time screening is about 2.5%.
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There was no difference in the cancer detection rate .
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But the Government remains deeply concerned about low police moral and the fact that detection rates for all crime is falling.
system
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The block diagram of a closed.loop waveform detection system is shown in Fig. 7.11.
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Supposing we have a detection system that has the ability to find NEAs down to some particular brightness level.
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In addition each aircraft will be capable of carrying an oil pollution detection system .
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A sound arrangement is an electronic oscillator and detection system employing ganged selective tuning.
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The project is intended to assist engineers with the development of a smoke detection system for the planned international space station.
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It also has a built-in fault detection system which effectively off-lines defective elements, while the remainder continue operations.
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Accepting that the contact was friendly, the detection system shut itself down.
■ VERB
avoid
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The Government says the plates can't avoid detection .
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Be aware that fraudulent businesses often change their names to avoid detection .
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It said in a communique that he had undergone facial surgery to avoid detection .
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He had avoided detection during the war, when for wholly different reasons he was murdered by the Saigon secret police.
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Many of the newsgroup messages deal with how to avoid detection by the authorities.
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But of course he had, and my clumsy attempt to avoid detection only served to make the retribution fiercer.
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He knew what things to do to avoid detection and he also knew what to do to create an image.
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An employee seeking to smuggle out documents can simply place them in a coat pocket to avoid detection .
escape
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These problems, however, may escape detection .
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He journeyed without royal vestments, wearing a disguise to escape detection and perhaps to save money.
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He couldn't escape detection if he tried to swim through!
use
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This requires the analysis of the data using signal detection theory.
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Although the encoder illustrated is optical the position pulses could equally well be obtained using the waveform detection systems described later.
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In the second section the recognition results are analysed using signal detection theory measures.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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By flying low, the plane was able to avoid detection by enemy radar.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alternatively, anti-HEV titres in subjects infected as children but not re-exposed as adults could have diminished beyond detection .
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Both products required Southern hybridisation and probing for detection .
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Environmental monitoring: This critical system oversees proper functioning of the air conditioning, water detection and humidity controls.
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His enthusiasm for the cloak-and-dagger business of detection seemed to have waned.
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Practices with less stable populations would have to run shorter cycles to achieve similar detection rates.
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This means that asteroids up to about 250 meters in diameter can generally evade detection indefinitely.
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We now come to the final stage in the Johnston and McClelland model - abstract word detection .
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When I heard the story as a boy, it did much to interest me in practical detection .