How to pronounce detect
Listen to detect in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“detect” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 880 American · 341 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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The systems that we use to detect outcomes, also detect practices, right?
CDC · watch from 40:53 · hear it here
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not detect any scepticism.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 54:26 · hear it here
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detect and investigate these crimes.
Dept of Justice · watch from 3:36 · hear it here
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monitoring often aims to detect.
Census Bureau · watch from 21:59 · hear it here
Why real speech
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