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make sense
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Princeton's WordNet
make sense, add upverb
be reasonable or logical or comprehensible
Wiktionary
make senseverb
To be coherent or reasonable.
make senseverb
To decipher or understand.
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make sense
"Make sense" means to be logical, rational, or reasonable; to be easily understood or clear; or to be sound in judgment or meaning. It refers to something that fits one's understanding or knowledge, appears true or valid, or is coherent or practical.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of make sense in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of make sense in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of make sense in a Sentence
It doesn't make sense to deepen negative interest rates and hurt banks when you're actually trying to encourage them to lend more, it's a tool that is very hard to use at a time like now.
The rules and regulations that they’re making, that makes sense in the city, don’t make sense out here. The people here haven’t changed. Portland’s changed. Salem’s changed. Eugene has changed.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
If I put 3,000 miles a year on my car, that's a lot. If I buy them, it just doesn't make sense, so I lease them, and my company writes the whole car expense off.
I think things that made no sense to most people make sense to us on an individual level in almost every person, like a swelling feeling you feel when you listen to dramatic music, it’s all sound and vibration but something in it relates to your soul on such a subconscious level that you connect with it, and [ that’s ] how I feel about the Filipino culture.
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- منطقيArabic
- fer sentit, tenir sentitCatalan, Valencian
- dávat smyslCzech
- give meningDanish
- Sinn ergeben, schlau werden aus, begreifen, Sinn geben, sinnvoll sein, Sinn machen, verstehenGerman
- havi senconEsperanto
- entender, cuadrar, encajar, ser lógico, tener sentidoSpanish
- قابل فهمPersian
- olla järkeä, saada selvääFinnish
- avoir du sens, tenir deboutFrench
- dèan tuigseScottish Gaelic
- logikus, érthető, kihámoz, értelmesHungarian
- ha senso, avere sensoItalian
- 意味, 納得するJapanese
- snappen, kloppen, zinvol, verstaan, ontcijferen, betekenisvolDutch
- gi meningNorwegian
- fazer sentidoPortuguese
- avea sensRomanian
- понимать, иметь смысл, понятно, разбирать, быть понятнымRussian
- gå ihop, tyda, låta vettig, få ut något av, vara begriplig, gå i hop, kännas vettig, förstå, vara vettig, begripaSwedish
- பயன்Tamil
- అర్ధవంతంTelugu
- mantıklı, anlaşılabilirTurkish
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