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missionseeker

Pronunciation: 'sen(t)s
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French sens sensation, feeling, mechanism of perception, meaning, from Latin sensus, from sentire to perceive, feel; perhaps akin to Old High German sinnan to go, strive, Old English sith journey -- more at SEND
1 : a meaning conveyed or intended : IMPORT, SIGNIFICATION; especially : one of a set of meanings a word or phrase may bear especially as segregated in a dictionary entry
2 a : the faculty of perceiving by means of sense organs b : a specialized animal function or mechanism (as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch) basically involving a stimulus and a sense organ c : the sensory mechanisms constituting a unit distinct from other functions (as movement or thought)
3 : conscious awareness or rationality -- usually used in plural <finally came to his senses>
4 a : a particular sensation or kind or quality of sensation <a good sense of balance> b : a definite but often vague awareness or impression <felt a sense of insecurity> <a sense of danger> c : a motivating awareness <a sense of shame> d : a discerning awareness and appreciation <her sense of humor>
5 : CONSENSUS <the sense of the meeting>
6 a : capacity for effective application of the powers of the mind as a basis for action or response : INTELLIGENCE b : sound mental capacity and understanding typically marked by shrewdness and practicality; also : agreement with or satisfaction of such power <this decision makes sense>
7 : one of two opposite directions especially of motion (as of a point, line, or surface)
synonyms SENSE, COMMON SENSE, JUDGMENT, WISDOM mean ability to reach intelligent conclusions. SENSE implies a reliable ability to judge and decide with soundness, prudence, and intelligence <a choice showing good sense>. COMMON SENSE suggests an average degree of such ability without sophistication or special knowledge <common sense tells me it's wrong>. JUDGMENT implies sense tempered and refined by experience, training, and maturity <they relied on her judgment for guidance>. WISDOM implies sense and judgment far above average <a leader of rare wisdom>.

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[quote name='missionseeker' date='Nov 14 2005, 01:50 AM']Ardillacid, as of this moment, we are tied.
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Seem slike all these unnecessary double and triple posts are kind of cheating missionseeker.........


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[quote name='missionseeker' date='Nov 14 2005, 01:57 AM']II did not double or triple post anything.
I simply paced them out.
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Well, you did post multiple times in the same thread without the posts of others between them....

lol

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[quote name='missionseeker' date='Nov 14 2005, 02:03 AM']yeah that was a lot of consecutive posts. But only three were right after each other (time)
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Meh, I don't care. Arguing with you about it increases both of our post counts legitemately, lol....

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