redetect

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verb

To detect again or anew.

“My computer redetects my mouse and keyboard each time I plug them in.”

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Meanings

verbredetect (third-person singular simple present redetects, present participle redetecting, simple past and past participle redetected)

present singular third person redetects · participle present redetecting · participle past redetected · past redetected

  1. transitiveTo detect again or anew.

    My computer redetects my mouse and keyboard each time I plug them in.

Origin

From re- + detect.

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APA

redetect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redetect

MLA

“redetect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redetect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “redetect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redetect.

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