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title: "Detect/detection — EASA Definition · Avioverse"
description: "2. Definitions, GM to Regulation (EU) 2017/373: ‘detect/detection’ means to visually be able to see that there is something;"
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# detect/detection

EASA defines “detect/detection” in one regulation. The wording below is reproduced verbatim from the EASA Easy Access Rules, with a link to the paragraph it comes from.

> ‘detect/detection’ means to visually be able to see that there is something;

2\. Definitions · Remote Aerodrome Air Traffic Services (GM) · GM to Regulation (EU) 2017/373 · Easy Access Rules, 26 Jan 2026 revision · [Read 2. Definitions](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/remote-ats/formal-title/guidance-material-on-remote-aerodrome-ats#2-definitions)

## Defined in the same article

- [aerodrome ATS](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/aerodrome-ats)
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- [identify/identification](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/identifyidentification)
- [multiple mode of operation](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/multiple-mode-of-operation)
- [operational context](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/operational-context)
- [out-of-the-window (OTW) view](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/out-of-the-window-view)
- [recognise/recognition](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/recogniserecognition)
- [remote aerodrome ATS](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/remote-aerodrome-ats)