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Sensing vs Noticing - What's the difference?

sensing | noticing |

As verbs the difference between sensing and noticing

is that sensing is while noticing is .

As nouns the difference between sensing and noticing

is that sensing is the act of sensation while noticing is the act by which something is noticed.

sensing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of sensation.
  • * 1987 , Brian Patrick Hendley, Plato, Time, and Education
    • Second, the list of kinds of sensings that Socrates gave was thought to be an odd one. It included pleasures, pains, desires, and fears, as well as the more familiar examples of sight, hearing, smell, and the sensings of cold and of heat.

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    noticing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is noticed.
  • * 2005 , Susan Cerulean, Tracking Desire: A Journey After Swallow-tailed Kites (page 132)
    • I believe these simple, crude noticings on my part must parallel the beginnings of systems of augury.