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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. perceived or discerned;
- Example: "the detected micrometeoritic material"

2. perceived with the mind;
- Example: "he winced at the detected flicker of irony in her voice"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Detect \De*tect"\ (d[-e]*t[e^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detected; p. pr. & vb. n. Detecting.] 1. To uncover; to discover; to find out; to bring to light; as, to detect a crime or a criminal; to detect a mistake in an account. [1913 Webster] Plain good intention . . . is as easily discovered at the first view, as fraud is surely detected at last. --Burke. [1913 Webster] Like following life through creatures you dissect, You lose it in the moment you detect. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To inform against; to accuse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He was untruly judged to have preached such articles as he was detected of. --Sir T. More. Syn: To discover; find out; lay bare; expose. Detectable
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

detected adj 1: perceived or discerned; "the detected micrometeoritic material" [ant: undetected] 2: perceived with the mind; "he winced at the detected flicker of irony in her voice"