Overview of noun detecting

The noun detecting has 1 sense

• detection, detecting, detective work, sleuthing -- (a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet")

Overview of verb detect

The verb detect has 1 sense

• detect, observe, find, discover, notice -- (discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint")