discerner — meaning in English

English meaning

• discern verb To notice or perceive something, especially something not immediately obvious.
• tell verb To give someone information by speaking or writing; to say something to someone.

Senses

discerner is used for these senses in English:

• discern (transitive) To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate or discriminate.
• discern (intransitive) To perceive differences.
• tell (transitive, or, intransitive) To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.

discern — full definition

1. verb To notice or perceive something, especially something not immediately obvious.
2. verb To recognize the difference between two things.

tell — full definition

1. verb To give someone information by speaking or writing; to say something to someone.
2. verb To narrate or recount, as in telling a story.
3. verb To order or instruct someone to do something.
4. verb To know or work out something, often by noticing small clues.
5. verb To inform an authority figure about someone's wrongdoing.

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