discernment

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The ability to distinguish; judgement.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The act of distinguishing between things.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The ability to distinguish between things.
  4. (countable, uncountable) The ability to perceive differences that exist.
  5. (countable, uncountable) The condition of understanding.
  6. (countable, uncountable) Aesthetic discrimination; taste, appreciation.
  7. (countable, uncountable) Perceptiveness.
  8. (countable, uncountable) The ability to make wise judgements; sagacity.
  9. (countable, uncountable) Discretion in judging objectively.

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle French discernement, equivalent to discern + -ment.

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