common sense


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Common sense
Common sense is the philosophical concept there is a basic ability to perceiveunderstand, and judge things, which is shared by ("common to") nearly all people and can reasonably be expected of nearly all people without any need for debate.

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common sense

Noun
1. sound practical judgment; "I can't see the sense in doing it now"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
(synonym) good sense, gumption, horse sense, sense, mother wit
(hypernym) sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
(hyponym) logic


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common sense
n. zdravý rozum

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Common sense

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common sense
"the ability to make logical decisions; horse sense" It is because she has common sense that we ask her opinion.