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been discerned
verb
To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes.
Exact(55)
Their feelings on stirrup pants and shoulder pads have not yet been discerned.
A number of possible causes have been discerned, many of them correctable, and treatments have been devised that can minimize or even eliminate the disturbance tinnitus causes.
True tides that result from the gravitational effects of the Moon and Sun are rarely measurable in lakes, but small values of tidal components occasionally have been discerned.
Yet at the risk of sounding churlish or mad, it has to be said that his new collection, Electric Light, exhibits more of the weaknesses that have been discerned, and fewer of the strengths, than any of his recent collections.
The 'Werther effect', so-named after the central character in Goethe's novel 'The Sorrows of Young Werther', can result from both fictional and factual representations of suicide in any medium – and has been discerned in a variety of instances.
There are tiny signs whose texts have been discerned; a photographer's logo, Byron of New York, "which provided a fundamental new piece of information and connections to many related photos"; a photograph that originally was described as showing "industrial buildings and a town in Mass., possibly Brockton," now has been identified as being a shoe factory, indeed in Brockton.
Similar(5)
However, differences can readily be discerned.
The difference can be discerned in pensions.
And by what subtle means will heartfeltness be discerned?
His inner agonies have to be discerned and teased out.
Only his total earnings through his company can be discerned.
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