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A noun is a word which can function as the subject or object of a verb, or as the object of a preposition, and which typically denotes a person, place, or thing: tomato, happiness, manager, and London are all examples of nouns in English. Nouns can generally be modified by determiners or adjectives, and can often be used in the plural.
- sense, n. meanings, etymology and more
There are 43 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun...
- sense, n. meanings, etymology and more
(formal) In no sense can the issue be said to be resolved. in the sense of something I am using ‘cold’ in the sense of ‘unfriendly’. in the sense that… I don't mean that the press ought to be free in the sense that no one ought to pay for it. There is a sense in which we are all to blame for the tragedy.
SENSE definition: 1. an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five…. Learn more.
There are 43 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun sense, eight of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. sense has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. Christianity (Middle English) literature (Middle English) anatomy (early 1500s) medicine (mid 1500s ...
In a sense (= in one way) it doesn't matter any more. In some senses (= in one or more ways) the criticisms were justified. The medical care was excellent, in a technical sense. (formal) In no sense can the issue be said to be resolved. There is a sense in which we are all to blame for the tragedy. Which Word? sensible / sensitive
The meaning of SENSE is a meaning conveyed or intended : import, signification; especially : one of a set of meanings a word or phrase may bear especially as segregated in a dictionary entry.
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an ability to judge, discriminate, or estimate external conditions, sounds, etc. a sense of direction, pitch, etc. 5. an ability to feel, appreciate, or understand some quality. a sense of humor, honor, etc. 6. a. the ability to think or reason soundly; normal intelligence and judgment, often as reflected in behavior. b.
