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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)

sensible

/ˈsen.sə.bl̩/

adjective1 of 2

having the ability to judge something reasonably

  • “It was sensible of you to ask him for advice.”Tatoeba
  • “He is sensible of the danger of his position.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

That which impresses itself on the senses; anything perceptible.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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