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What does make sense mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word make sense? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To be sensible, coherent, reasonable.
  2. (of) To decipher or understand.
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The complexity its admirers celebrated was usually generated in their own attempts to make sense of its opacities.
Does it make sense to give each of us a subsidy, when we can perfectly well afford the full price?
The US Defense Secretary was trying to make sense of early unconfirmed reports that fires were raging in the oil-rich fields in the south.
I think consumer cyclicals make sense because of the resilience of consumers.
That does not make sense, that is not logical, and the judge has abused his powers.
If the page count of a book were a measure of its quality, or of how much I am likely to enjoy it, then it would make sense to play those odds.

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