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• a  perceptible by the senses or intellect
  things happen in the earth and sky with no discernible cause
  the newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations
  the skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles
• s  capable of being perceived clearly
  an essay with a meaning that was not always discernible
• s  capable of being seen or noticed
  a discernible change in attitude

• The chemical treatment is done when the raw cashmere is first washed (to make it soft for knitting), so there's no discernible difference until you flick water at it and watch .
• This trend is already discernible in the form of Internet-enabled cell phones and personal digital assistants.
• After all, if somebody was weaving a synthetic web of untruth, he would surely have a discernible political motive.

• discernable
• evident
• observable

• indiscernible

News & Articles

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• Liverpool: Kolo Toure Addition to Help Reds Defence Find Their Voice
  Liverpool ’s Premier League season wasn ’t impressive enough for it to have a clear, discernible turning point, but one of the most important came on a January afternoon at home to Norwich City . It wasn ’t the 5-0 win over a relegation-threatened side?the second time that the Reds had put five goals past the Canaries over the campaign?that caught the eye, but instead it was a voice at the back ...
  June 15, 2013 - Bleacher Report
• Analyst Actions: Raymond James Initiates Coverage of Legumex with Outperform Rating, $7.25 Target Price
  Special Crop Foundation, Specialty Oil Growth Engine: "Legumex has rapidly emerged as one of the world's leading providers of pulse and special crops with a discernible growth focus on
  June 11, 2013 - Nasdaq

Quotes

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• Shelley Berkley in International Herald Tribune
  In her comments, Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., said "there is no discernible impact" in Nevada from the bailout money.
• John Paul Stevens in The Australian
  Justice Stevens said the death penalty was a "pointless and needless extinction of life with only marginal contributions to any discernible social or public purposes".
• Daniel Radcliffe in NBC30.com
  I was having a hard time at school in terms of being c--p at everything, with no discernible talent,Radcliffe told the paper.