sense

IPA: sˈɛns

Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.
Sound practical or moral judgment.
The meaning, reason, or value of something.
Any particular meaning of a word, among its various meanings.
A natural appreciation or ability.
(pragmatics) The way that a referent is presented.
(semantics) A single conventional use of a word; one of the entries for a word in a dictionary.
(mathematics) One of two opposite directions in which a vector (especially of motion) may point. See also polarity.
(mathematics) One of two opposite directions of rotation, clockwise versus anti-clockwise.
(biochemistry) referring to the strand of a nucleic acid that directly specifies the product.

Examples of "sense" in Sentences

He has an ability to sense vagary.
The sense of taste is referred to as a gustatory sense.
The feeling of anger overtook the sense of appreciation.
For the first time, Lenard experiences this music with his inmost senses.
In the strictest sense, plasticity means the ability to be formed or molded.
The only ground for knowledge is the intuition, the basis of sense experience.
In this world of technology, paint on a wall still has the ability to prickle our senses.
Once speaking on the atrocities in Khojaly he said insolently that he feels a sense of pride.
You can explore, manipulate and experiment while trying to get some sense of that world's lineaments.
Pity originally means feeling for others, particularly feelings of sadness or sorrow, and was once used in a comparable sense to the more modern words 'sympathy' and 'empathy'.