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sense

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /sens/US /sens/
noun

an understanding about something; an ability to judge something

verb

to become aware of something even though you cannot see it, hear it, etc.

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Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid | Yejin Choi | TED video example

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But first, let's get philosophical by starting with this quote by Voltaire, an 18th century Enlightenment philosopher, who said, "Common sense is not so common."

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