verbResearch
discern
to notice or understand something that is not obvious.
Example sentence
It was hard to discern any pattern in the data.
Synonyms
- detect
- perceive
Make it stick
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More research words
All 410 words- discrepancynouna difference between things that should be the same
- empiricaladjectivebased on observation or experiment, not theory
- estimateverbto guess a size, number or value from available facts
- evaluateverbto judge how good, useful or important something is
- excludeverbto leave out or not allow in
- frameworknouna basic structure of ideas or parts
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