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Word of the Day Thursday, January 7, 2027

discernment

/dɪsˈɜːrn.mənt/ noun · British & US
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What does discernment mean?

noun

The quality of being able to notice and understand differences between things; the ability to make wise decisions or judgments.

Example

"She used her discernment to choose the best candidate for the job."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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