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discernible

[dih-sur-nuh-buhl, -zur-] / dɪˈsɜr nə bəl, -ˈzɜr- /


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At this point, many of the magnets provide no discernible integration benefit and are viewed instead as inducements for any student to enroll.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

It’s still barely discernible as a trend with the technology responsible for adding around only 15 basis points to the overall unemployment rate.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

Her hands, while confined within the mountain’s outline, are the only other discernible part of a human body.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

“There is now an effective consensus … that there is a discernible human influence on the climate,” Browne, a small, professorly man with an air of British formality, told the audience.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

But there was nothing, nothing but the tumbling dark mass of the woods just discernible against the grayish-blue of the western sky.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan


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