detectors
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Noun
- 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
- Rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
- Electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "detectors".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | departures | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | disorders | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | debentures | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | defenders | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | advertisers | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | decorators | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | dictators | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | disasters | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | destroyers | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | discovers | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | adventurers | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | director's | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | discolors | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | dishwashers | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | dissenters | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | distillers | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | advertiser's | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | advertisers' | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | dealmakers | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | debentures' | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | december's | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | decliners | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | defaulters | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | defectors | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | defender's | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | deliverers | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | demasters | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | depleters | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | desrosiers | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | detroiters | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | didemeyer's | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | directors' | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | dispatcher's | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | dispatchers | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | dissolvers | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | distiller's | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | distillers' | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | dockworkers | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | dresdner's | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | dumpsters | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | duvaliers | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "detectors".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | doctors | 2 | 30 |
| 2 | directors | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | detection | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | detect | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | sectors | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | vectors | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | meteors | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | detector | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | electors | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | executors | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | detractors | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | detractor | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | defectors | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | detects | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | deflectors | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | defector | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | deters | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | derecktor | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | deflector | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | erector | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 41
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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