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- pronunciation:
- dih
suhrn
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or an instance of discerning.
Her discernment of the precise cause of the problem was a great help.- similar words:
- discrimination
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| definition 2: |
the ability to keenly perceive and judge.
The director showed great discernment in choosing exactly the right actors for these roles.- similar words:
- acumen, appreciation, discrimination, perspicacity, sensibility, taste
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| related words: |
cognizance, comprehension, discretion, distinction, eye, insight, intelligence, intuition, judgment, observance, perception, policy, vision, wit |
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