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make sense

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  1. make senseverb

    Synonyms:
    make head or tail of

  2. make senseverb

    To be coherent or reasonable.

    Synonyms:
    make head or tail of

  3. make senseverb

    To decipher or understand.

    Can you make sense of her handwriting?

    Synonyms:
    make head or tail of

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  1. make sense, add upverb

    be reasonable or logical or comprehensible

    Synonyms:
    tot up, add, amount, sum up, sum, tally, total, add together, add up, summate, number, tote up, tot, come

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How to use make sense in a sentence?

  1. Hillary Clinton:

    There was a lot of conflicting information that we were trying to make sense of. The situation was very fluid. It was fast-moving, when I talked to the Egyptian prime minister, I said that this was a claim of responsibility by Ansar al-Sharia, by a group that was affiliated -- or at least wanted to be affiliated -- with al Qaida.

  2. Sandie Gilson:

    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.

  3. Van Pelt:

    My personal preference was that I didn’t want to bring in a physician to speculate, i totally see the other side, where a well-trained eye of a physician might recognize something that might totally make sense. But I just didn’t want to be speculating.

  4. Anna Maria Sandegren:

    It’s super convenient and cheap, for a small startup to spend $1,000 for a hotel room doesn’t make sense, but it’s worth it for $110.

  5. Erwan Lagadec:

    The quote doesn’t make sense, obviously.


Translations for make sense

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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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