ESPIAL Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

espial

noun

Definition of espial

as in detection

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Noun

These figures are at times revised higher after ships have moved through the strait, as many switch off their identification systems to try to avoid detection.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026
Early detection is important at any age but according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, women under 40 have a nearly 40% higher chance of dying from breast cancer.

— CBS News, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of detection

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The discovery is a huge victory for conservation efforts across the Indian Ocean.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
Hannah Peel took home the award for discovery of the year, while the public choice award went to Kevin Smithers’ score for Soy Frankelda.

— Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of discovery

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As awareness grows, primary-care doctors and gynecologists are likely to see more patients asking about scent changes.

— Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
The award is presented by the American Heart Association to celebrate excellence in coaching, honor Bryant’s legacy and to raise awareness and funds for its mission.

— PJ Green October 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of awareness

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The reports come after misconduct findings against some interfraternity chapters in the spring and multiple criminal investigations, according to the letter.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
Researchers who study reproductive health said the think tank’s findings, which were neither peer-reviewed nor published in a medical journal, amounted to junk science.

— Aria Bendix, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of finding

Noun

These firms also passed a due diligence check, including any regulatory disclosures.

— Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
The court, in an opinion authored by Judge Lance Neff, said the report went beyond the grand jury’s authority and that its disclosure violated confidentiality rules.

— Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026

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