transcription, транскрипция: [ di-ˈtekt, dē- ]
verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin detectus, past participle of detegere to uncover, detect, from de- + tegere to cover — more at thatch
Date: 1574
transitive verb
1. : to discover the true character of
2. : to discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
detect alcohol in the blood
3. : demodulate
intransitive verb
: to work as a detective
• de·tect·abil·i·ty -ˌtek-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē noun
• de·tect·able -ˈtek-tə-bəl adjective