Detection
Pronunciation : De*tec"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. detectio an uncovering, revealing.]
Definition : Defn: The act of detecting; the laying open what was concealed or hidden; discovery; as, the detection of a thief; the detection of fraud, forgery, or a plot. Such secrets of guilt are never from detection. D. Webster.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913