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sensing

SaySEN-sing/ˈsɛnsɪŋ/

2 meanings of sensing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of sense. Use this form for something that is happening right now.

    The dog is sensing something strange in the yard.

    Sensing trouble, she stopped and looked back.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The act of feeling or noticing something through the senses.

    Like the moment you first feel the warm sun on your skin.

    The sensing of cold air made her shiver.

    Pain is a kind of sensing that warns us of danger.

    Similarperception, sensation, detection

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sensing is a form of sense

sense, verb: To feel that something is true without being told. Full entry

Forms
sensesenses he/she/itsensing -ing formsensed past tense, past participle
Spelling
sense → sensing: drop the e, add -ing

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