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discerning
01
evaluating situations, people, or ideas with clarity and wisdom
Examples
She's a discerning critic, known for her fair but incisive reviews.
His discerning eye for talent helped build a world-class team.
02
able to grasp concepts, intentions, or meanings rapidly and accurately
Examples
He's discerning enough to catch on before the explanation finishes.
The discerning student understood the deeper implications of the theory.
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