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My mother attended the local church, Saint Nicolas, and consequently, I attended that church and its Sunday School. My only prizes from the Sunday School were 'for attendance,' so I presume my atheism, which developed when I left home to attend university, although latent, was discernible.
Michael Smith

Meaning of "discernible" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISCERNIBLE

discernible  [dɪˈsɜːnəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISCERNIBLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Discernible is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISCERNIBLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of discernible in the English dictionary

The definition of discernible in the dictionary is able to be discerned; perceptible.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISCERNIBLE


amenable
əˈmiːnəbəl
burnable
ˈbɜːnəbəl
cleanable
ˈkliːnəbəl
convenable
kənˈviːnəbəl
impugnable
ɪmˈpjuːnəbəl
incunable
ɪnˈkjuːnəbəl
indiscernible
ˌɪndɪˈsɜːnəbəl
learnable
ˈlɜːnəbəl
machinable
məˈʃiːnəbəl
nonburnable
ˌnɒnˈbɜːnəbəl
nonreturnable
ˌnɒnrɪˈtɜːnəbəl
returnable
rɪˈtɜːnəbəl
tunable
ˈtjuːnəbəl
tuneable
ˈtjuːnəbəl
turnable
ˈtɜːnəbəl
unburnable
ʌnˈbɜːnəbəl
undiscernible
ˌʌndɪˈsɜːnəbəl
unlearnable
ʌnˈlɜːnəbəl
unreturnable
ˌʌnrɪˈtɜːnəbəl
unturnable
ʌnˈtɜːnəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISCERNIBLE

discase
discept
disceptation
disceptatious
disceptator
disceptatorial
discern
discernable
discernably
discerner
discernibly
discerning
discerningly
discernment
discerp
discerpibility
discerpible
discerptible
discerption
discerptive

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISCERNIBLE

accessible
audible
Bible
compatible
contemnible
convertible
eligible
exponible
flexible
horrible
impossible
incredible
intenible
invisible
possible
responsible
sensible
terrible
the Bible
visible

Synonyms and antonyms of discernible in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISCERNIBLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «discernible» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of discernible

Translation of «discernible» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISCERNIBLE

Find out the translation of discernible to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of discernible from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «discernible» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

看得见的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perceptible
570 millions of speakers

English

discernible
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रत्यक्ष
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مميز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

различима
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

perceptível
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপাত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

visible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boleh dilihat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erkennbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

認められる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

식별할 수 있는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Katon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có thể nhận rỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கவனிக்கத்தக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओळखता येण्यासारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

görülebilir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

percepibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dostrzegalne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

помітна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

perceptibil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευδιάκριτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

waarneembaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

urskiljbar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

merkbar
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCERNIBLE»

The term «discernible» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.123 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCERNIBLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about discernible

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6 QUOTES WITH «DISCERNIBLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word discernible.
1
Randall Kennedy
Many people believe that determining who is 'black' is rather easy, a task simplified by the administration of the one-drop rule. Under the one-drop rule, any discernible African ancestry stamps a person as 'black.'
2
Paul O'Neill
This meeting was like many of the meetings that I would go to over the course of two years. The only way I can describe it is that, well, the president is like a blind man in a roomful of deaf people. There is no discernible connection.
3
Hermann Oberth
Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible.
4
Tim Scott
As a small business owner for the last 15 years, when I think of what truly changed my life, it was my faith, a strong family, my mom did a really, really good job of encouraging me in very clear and discernible ways.
5
Michael Smith
My mother attended the local church, Saint Nicolas, and consequently, I attended that church and its Sunday School. My only prizes from the Sunday School were 'for attendance,' so I presume my atheism, which developed when I left home to attend university, although latent, was discernible.
6
Igor Stravinsky
Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCERNIBLE»

Discover the use of discernible in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to discernible and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Egypt and the Bible: being an enquiry into the traces ...
With this understanding we pass on to the subject of the present investigation: The traces discernible in Holy Scripture of the influence exerted on the character of the Hebrews by their residence in Egypt. The character of an ancient nation can ...
Benjamin Atkinson IRVING, 1853
2
Brass Sheet and Strip from Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, ...
Finally, I would note that neither the statute nor the SAA indicates that the discernible adverse impact provision is a “limited” exception to cumulation in sunset cases. It may be true that, in the majority of reviews, imports from each of the subject ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
3
Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene Resin from Italy and Japan, ...
The Commission shall not cumulatively assess the volume and effects of imports of the subject merchandise in a case in which it determines that such imports are likely to have no discernible adverse impact on the domestic industry.35 Thus, ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
4
Steel Wire Rope from Japan, Korea, and Mexico, Invs. ...
However, I write separately to explain: (1) my conclusion that imports of certain steel wire rope from Korea are not likely to have a discernible adverse impact on the domestic industry if the antidumping order were revoked; (2) my decision to ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
5
Certain Welded Stainless Steel Pipes from Korea and Taiwan, ...
The Commission shall not cumulatively assess the volume and effects of imports of the subject merchandise in a case in which it determines that such imports are likely to have no discernible adverse impact on the domestic industry.28 Thus, ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
6
Hot-Rolled Steel Products from Argentina, China, India, ...
55 Commissioner Lane considers all relevant factors in analyzing “no discernible adverse impact” in these reviews. She notes that the statute refers to no “ discernible” adverse impact, rather than to a “significant” adverse impact, which would ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
7
Stainless Steel Bar from Brazil, India, Japan, and Spain ...
The Commission shall not cumulatively assess the volume and effects of imports of the subject merchandise in a case in which it determines that such imports are likely to have no discernible adverse impact on the domestic industry.23 Thus, ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
8
Studies of the Nebulae: Made at the Lick Observatory, ...
See Abs. Eff. 2' x 015 in p.a. 18°; moderately bright center; no spiral structure discernible. A fairly bright spiral 3' x 1' in p.a. 80°; bright, rather large nucleus; a very clearly marked absorption lane on the northern side. See Abs. Eff. 34 s.n. Spiral ...
Lick Observatory, Heber Doust Curtis, William Wallace Campbell, 1918
9
Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science & Theology
Explains the theory of intelligent design and explains how it can link science and theology by avoiding the traps of creationism and Darwinism.
William A. Dembski, 2002
10
Commentary on Discernible Perceptions (the First Chapter): ...
This is a study based upon logic and practice describing in detail the foundations of Buddhist Theory and belief. This is the first chapter commentary on the text, the Abhisamayanalumkara.
Jampa Pryor, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISCERNIBLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term discernible is used in the context of the following news items.
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137 Minutes With Hannibal Buress -- Vulture
He picks Cajun salmon; three dozen eggs at varying price points so he can experiment at breakfast and see if there's a discernible taste ... «Vulture, Jul 15»
2
'The poorest students will leave university with the biggest debts …
In the event, they went up to £9,000 and the impact on demand for full-time study was barely discernible. If anything, the higher debts ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Wii U's End—And a New Nintendo Console—Might Be Here Soon …
The games all run on the standard 3DS hardware, with no discernible upgrades for New 3DS owners besides the fact that Metroid Prime: ... «Wired, Jul 15»
4
Is Tsipras really looking for a deal with Europe? | Daniel Howden …
There has been no discernible effort to bring Greece's shipowners to book for their meagre contribution to the state. What Syriza has done is to ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
Mapping the Global Population: How Many Live on How Much, and …
Barely discernible in 2001, only 4 million people in China were estimated to be either upper-middle income or high income in that year. «Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Project, Jul 15»
6
Civil debate dead as main parties neglect public's views
Tony Abbott's recently belligerent focus on national security has lacked any of John Howard's subtlety, and delivered no discernible benefit in ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
7
Obama, gay marriage, God and Petrowski | St. Catharines Standard
What would you say if someone told you that, religiously speaking, there was no discernible moral difference between same-sex marriage and ... «St. Catharines Standard, Jul 15»
8
The Facebook 'Poke' Is Back! Back! BACK! | Lifehacker Australia
Remember the Facebook “poke” option? It didn't really seem to serve any discernible purpose, other than allowing old high school ... «Lifehacker Australia, Jul 15»
9
When journalists take a vacation, do they actually take a break …
So for no discernible reason I've decided: no Twitter on vacation but *obviously* you need to check Instagram around the clock.” – Conor Gillies ... «Poynter.org, Jul 15»
10
Eagan artist builds his sculptures one rock at a time - StarTribune.com
Peter Juhl's fingers moved almost imperceptibly, shifting the softball-sized rock in his hands a hairbreadth at a time into a barely discernible ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»

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