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capacitive sensor vs detector

detector vs capacitive sensor

capacitive sensor and detector both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
capacitive sensor Yes No No No
detector Yes No No No
As nouns, detector is a hypernym of capacitive sensor; that is, detector is a word with a broader meaning than capacitive sensor:
  • capacitive sensor: a sensor that detects anything that is conductive or has a dielectric different from that of air.
  • detector: 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
Other hypernyms of capacitive sensor include sensing element, sensor.
capacitive sensor (noun) detector (noun)
a sensor that detects anything that is conductive or has a dielectric different from that of air. 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
electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity
rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
Difference between capacitive sensor and detector

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