make (any) sense of
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: to understand (something)
We couldn't make (any) sense of the instructions.
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Kirchner is struggling to make sense of the dismantling.
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Andrea Hsu, NPR, 20 Feb. 2025
Advanced Encryption Protocols Ensure that your firm thoroughly encrypts its confidential and client data so that anyone who wrongfully accesses it cannot make sense of it without the proper key.
—Chad Sands, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
On Thursday, the two companies announced a partnership that will put Databricks’ data analysis technology alongside SAP’s human resources, finance and logistics software so that customers can more easily access and make sense of their most critical data.
—Frank Holland, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
Trying to make sense of this loss, early confessions of the church declared that Jesus was a substitution for human sin, to satisfy God’s demand for our righteousness.
—Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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Andrea Hsu, NPR, 20 Feb. 2025
Advanced Encryption Protocols Ensure that your firm thoroughly encrypts its confidential and client data so that anyone who wrongfully accesses it cannot make sense of it without the proper key.
—Chad Sands, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
On Thursday, the two companies announced a partnership that will put Databricks’ data analysis technology alongside SAP’s human resources, finance and logistics software so that customers can more easily access and make sense of their most critical data.
—Frank Holland, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
Trying to make sense of this loss, early confessions of the church declared that Jesus was a substitution for human sin, to satisfy God’s demand for our righteousness.
—Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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