Meaning

• 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.

  "a sense of security"

• Sound practical or moral judgment.

  "It's common sense not to put metal objects in a microwave oven."

• The meaning, reason, or value of something.

  "You don’t make any sense."

• A natural appreciation or ability.

  "A keen musical sense"

• The way that a referent is presented.

• A single conventional use of a word; one of the entries for a word in a dictionary.

  "The definition of sense in this context, is given in sense 7 of its definition."

• One of two opposite directions in which a vector (especially of motion) may point. See also polarity.

• One of two opposite directions of rotation, clockwise versus anti-clockwise.

• Referring to the strand of a nucleic acid that directly specifies the product.

Meaning

• To use biological senses: to either see, hear, smell, taste, or feel.

• To instinctively be aware.

  "She immediately sensed her disdain."

• To comprehend.