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Make Sense

Description:

The term "make sense" refers to the understanding or comprehensibility of something. It can be used to indicate the logical coherence or clarity of an idea, statement, situation, or action. The phrase is often employed to determine if information or concepts are reasonable, logical, or coherent.

Examples:

Verb:

1. Her explanation didn't make sense to me.
2. Does this puzzle make sense to you?
3. Can you make sense of these instructions?

Noun:

1. There is a sense of logic and order that makes sense in this article.
2. His explanations always lack sense.
3. The sense of urgency in her voice made sense given the circumstances.

Adjective:

1. It's important to have a sensible plan to make sense of your goals.
2. She provided a sensible solution that made sense to everyone.
3. His decisions were not very sensible and didn't make sense in the long run.

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