One can faintly discern the flavour of lemon.
In this way, I can easily discern relations between words, which helps me to remember them.
Regardless of prior work experience, people often struggle to discern protocols, etiquette and culture when they change employers.
Perhaps marketing can discern which products to discontinue or on which zip codes to focus marketing efforts based on popularity of a product in a region.
Its sensors allow it to discern the presence of people and respond to touch by wiggling its body and emitting seal-like cries.
She could faintly discern faces, and that was all.
As our insensitivity has increased, so naturally has our ability to discern that insensitivity declined.
He could discern a dresser with a fair level of certainty, as well as a spare chair.
If we look beneath the surface of our public affairs, we can discern one fundamental fact: namely, a great redistribution of power between society and the State.
As I discern, it burneth in the Capel's monument.
One study pointed to four patients who could discern inanimate objects (umbrella, towel), but garbled living things, including foods!
If the views of the director on the subject of the generational divide in South Korea are clearly established, it is not as easy to discern how Park feels about the matter of institutionalization.
Learned to read between the lines of corporate annual reports to discern areas of fiscal weakness.
It may be hard to discern amid the melodramatic rhetoric, but the two sides are talking about the Environmental Protection Agency, and the various new rules it has in the works to curb pollution.
And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.
He was just able to discern the road in the dark.
Instead, the receptors congregate in tiny hot spots that help the brain discern good smells from bad ones, among other potential functions.
