1. sensing - noun
· the perception that something has occurred or some state exists; "early detection can often lead to a cure"
Synonym(s): detection
Hypernym(s): perception
2. sensing - noun
· becoming aware of something via the senses
Synonym(s): perception
Hypernym(s): sensory_activity
3. sense - verb
· perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"
Synonym(s): feel
Hypernym(s): perceive, comprehend
4. sense - verb
· detect some circumstance or entity automatically; "This robot can sense the presence of people in the room"; "particle detectors sense ionization"
Hypernym(s): detect, observe, find, discover, notice
5. sense - verb
· become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I sense his hostility"; "I smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"
Hypernym(s): perceive
6. sense - verb
· comprehend; "I sensed the real meaning of his letter"
Hypernym(s): understand
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