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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024sen•sa•tion /sɛnˈseɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. - the ability to feel or perceive something through the senses:[uncountable]lost all sensation in his lower body as a result of the accident.
- a mental condition or physical feeling due to such awareness:[countable]sensations of heat and cold.
- a general feeling such as discomfort, anxiety, or doubt:[countable* often singular]a strong sensation of having been there before.
- widespread excitement or interest:[countable* usually singular]The divorce caused a sensation.
See -sens-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sen•sa•tion (sen sā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the operation or function of the senses;
perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses. - a mental condition or physical feeling resulting from stimulation of a sense organ or from internal bodily change, as cold or pain.
- Physiologythe faculty of perception of stimuli.
- a general feeling not directly attributable to any given stimulus, as discomfort, anxiety, or doubt.
- a mental feeling, esp. a state of excited feeling.
- a state of excited feeling or interest caused among a number of persons or throughout a community, as by some rumor or occurrence.
- a cause of such feeling or interest:The new Brazilian movie was the sensation of the film festival.
- Medieval Latin sēnsātiōn- (stem of sēnsātiō), equivalent. to Late Latin sēnsāt(us) sensate + -iōn- -ion
- 1605–15
- 2, 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See sense.
- 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged excitement, stimulation, animation; agitation, commotion, perturbation.
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