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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISCERN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DISCERN definition: 1. to see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear: 2. to see, recognize, or…. Learn more.

  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISCERN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    discern the difference. 2 meanings: 1. to recognize or perceive clearly 2. to recognize or perceive (differences).... Click for more definitions.

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  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › discernDISCERN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DISCERN meaning: 1. to see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear: 2. to see, recognize, or…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › discernDISCERN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Discern means to recognize small details, accurately tell the difference between similar things, and make intelligent judgements by using such observations. The ability to do this or the process of doing it is called discernment, as in Only through careful discernment can you tell a genuine artifact from the work of a counterfeiter.

  6. www.oed.com › dictionary › discern_vdiscern, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    What does the verb discern mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb discern , four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › discernDiscern - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If you can make out, pick out, or distinguish something, you can discern it. This is a word for recognizing and perceiving things. Discerning has to do with being able to see or hear something. In a loud room, it can be hard to discern one person's voice.

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  9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › discernDiscern Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : to detect with the eyes. discerned a figure approaching through the fog. b. : to detect with senses other than vision. discerned a strange odor. 2. : to recognize or identify as separate and distinct : discriminate. discern right from wrong. 3. : to come to know or recognize mentally. unable to discern his motives. intransitive verb.

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