Definition of Sensing
Noun: sensing sen-sing
- The perception that something has occurred or some state exists
- detection
- Becoming aware of something via the senses
- perception
- Perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
"He sensed the wind";
- feel
- Detect some circumstance or entity automatically
"This robot can sense the presence of people in the room"; "particle detectors sense ionization"
- Become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
"I sense his hostility";
- smell, smell out
- Comprehend
"I sensed the real meaning of his letter"
See also:
sensillum
sensitisation
Anagrams containing the word sensing