(n)a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports, Syn.EDS
(n)a system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives, Syn.ETD
n. [ L. detectio an uncovering, revealing. ] 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
Such secrets of guilt are never from detection. D. Webster. [ 1913 Webster ]
[きゃりあけんちたじゅうアクセスしょうとつけんしゅつネットワーク, kyariakenchitajuu akusesu shoutotsukenshutsu nettowa-ku]carrier sense multiple access with collision detection network, CSMA, CD network (abbr.)[Add to Longdo]