| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear-sightedness, discernment, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, perceptiveness, percipience, percipiency, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness, shrewdness, wit. See ABILITY, CAREFUL. 2. The ability to distinguish, especially to recognize small differences or draw fine distinctions: refinement, selectiveness, selectivity. See PRECISE. 3. The act or an instance of distinguishing: differentiation, distinction, separation. See SAME.
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