detectability

English

Etymology

From detect +‎ -ability.

Noun

detectability (countable and uncountable, plural detectabilities)

1. (uncountable) The state of being detectable.
   • 2018, Lars Ljungqvist and Thomas J. Sargent, Recursive macroeconomic theory, 4th edition, MIT Press, page 137:

     These conditions are discussed under the subjects of controllability, stabilizability, reconstructability, and detectability in the literature on linear optimal control.

2. (countable) The extent to which something is detectable.

Derived terms

• nondetectability