sense

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Synonyms: dense, tense, mense, sence, sens, cense, lense, sene, sensi, sease, sensu

Antonyms: dense, tense, mense, sence, sens, cense, lense, sene, sensi, sease, sensu

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|manner to perceive}} Any of the manners by which living beings [[perceive]] the physical world: for humans [[sight]], [[smell]], [[hearing]], [[touch]], [[taste]].
2. {{senseid|en|conscious awareness}}Perception through the intellect; [[apprehension]]; [[awareness]].
3. {{senseid|en|sound judgment}} Sound practical or moral [[judgment]].
4. {{senseid|en|meaning or reason, generally}} The [[meaning]], [[reason]], or [[value]] of something.
5. {{senseid|en|natural ability}} A natural [[appreciation]] or [[ability]].
6. {{senseid|en|pragmatics term}}{{lb|en|pragmatics}} The way that a [[referent]] is presented.
7. {{senseid|en|math: direction of a vector}}{{lb|en|mathematics}} One of two opposite directions in which a vector (especially of motion) may point. See also [[polarity]].
8. {{senseid|en|math: direction of rotation}}{{lb|en|mathematics}} One of two opposite directions of rotation, [[clockwise]] versus [[anti-clockwise]].
9. {{senseid|en|biochemistry}}{{lb|en|biochemistry}} referring to the strand of a [[nucleic acid]] that directly specifies the product.

Verb

1. To use [[biological]] senses: to either [[see]], [[hear]], [[smell]], [[taste]], or [[feel]].
2. To [[instinctively]] be [[aware]].
3. To [[comprehend]].

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