In forming partnerships with other government agencies and organizations, OVC pools resources and support in order to develop new alternatives and directions for resolving child abuse. For example, OVC has joined together with the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to target family violence in Indian Country.
Definition of 'discernment'. Word Frequency. discernment (dÉªsÉËÊ³nmÉnt ) uncountable noun. Discernment is the ability to judge which things of a particular kind are good and which are bad. ...their lack of discernment and acceptance of inferior quality. Synonyms: judgment, discrimination, perception, understanding More Synonyms of discernment.
verb (used with object) 1. to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon. 2. to distinguish mentally; recognize as distinct or different; discriminate: He is incapable of discerning right from wrong. verb (used without object) 3. to distinguish or discriminate.