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detector

/ detector /

noun

noun Sense 1

any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner

Type of:

device

Kinds of:

metal detector mine detector photoelectric cell photoconductive cell photocell

Derived:

feel sense detect observe find

noun Sense 2

electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity

Type of:

electronic equipment

Kinds of:

crystal detector scanner electronic scanner

Has parts:

radio receiver receiving set radio set

Derived:

detect observe find discover notice

noun Sense 3

rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave

Type of:

rectifier

Has parts:

radio receiver receiving set radio set

Derived:

demodulate

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