单词 | sense-making |
释义 | > as lemmassense-making sense-making n. n. the action or process of making sense of or giving meaning to something, esp. new developments and experiences. ΚΠ 1893 G. M. Gould Meaning & Method Life xv. 287 Civilization is merely a great tool or instrument, a new mental sense, and an indirect extension of the body. Further progress of sense-making or of bodily mechanization becomes therefore unnecessary. 1945 Jrnl. Philos. 42 595 Russell has been extraordinarily responsive..to the demand for criteria of sense-making and verification, shielding his thought against none of the recent careful studies of meaning. 2009 Wall St. Jrnl. 3 Feb. a11/5 People turn to Internet discussion groups, blogs and other communications tools for ‘sensemaking’, as they sort out with others the change roiling the world around them. < as lemmas |
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