v.
Pronunciation: si- ' s ə rn
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Latin secernere to separate ― more at SECRET
Date: 1604
: to discriminate in thought : DISTINGUISH
v.
Pronunciation: si- ' s ə rn
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Latin secernere to separate ― more at SECRET
Date: 1604
: to discriminate in thought : DISTINGUISH
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012