secern

[US]/sɪˈsɜːn/
[UK]/sɪˈsɜrn/

Translation

v.to distinguish or separate; to secrete
Word Forms
Third Person Singularsecerns
Present Participlesecerning
Past Tensesecerned
Past Participlesecerned

Phrases & Collocations

secern truth

secern differences

secern light

secern colors

secern choices

secern facts

secern noise

secern signals

secern options

secern elements

Example Sentences

it is difficult to secern the truth from the lies.

teachers help students secern important information.

we must learn to secern between right and wrong.

the ability to secern different species is crucial for biologists.

he can secern subtle differences in flavors.

it's essential to secern fact from opinion in debates.

she struggled to secern her emotions during the conversation.

good leaders can secern the needs of their team.

it’s important to secern genuine friends from those who are not.

experts can easily secern the quality of the fabric.

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