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How to pronounce sentience in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms awareness
Type of consciousness
Derivation sentient
Type Words
Synonyms sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentiency
Type of faculty, module, mental faculty
Has types sense modality, sensitiveness, sensibility, sensory system, sensitivity, modality
Derivation sentient
Type Words
Type of liveness, animateness, aliveness
Derivation sentient


gave sentience to slugs and newts.

Examples of sentience

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At least Skynet achieving sentience will trigger lower European interest rates.
From the economist.com
It seems ethical to assume sentience, and extend rights rather than limit them.
From the guardian.co.uk
Similar concepts include cognition, sentience, consciousness, and imagination.
From the en.wikipedia.org
After all, If I am the measure of sentience, what can be more like me than me.
From the newscientist.com
Concepts akin to thought are sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Sentience is a capacity to process information, i.e. to feel, to experience.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
I am, as it happens, uniquely placed to assess the current state of robot sentience.
From the guardian.co.uk
For example, water is the source of life, the place where sentience began.
From the sfgate.com
Opponents of abortion, on the other hand, state sentience is not a qualifying factor.
From the en.wikipedia.org
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  • Awareness: state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; "the crash intruded on his awareness"
  • Sense: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; "in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"
  • (sentient) endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness; "the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage"- T.E.Lawrence
  • Consciously perceiving; "sentient of the intolerable load"; "a boy so sentient of his surroundings"- W.A.White
  • Sentience is the ability to feel or perceive. The term is used in science and philosophy, and in the study of artificial intelligence. Sentience is used in the study of consciousness to describe the ability to have sensations or experiences, known to Western philosophers as "qualia". ...
  • (Sentient (video game)) Sentient is a first-person adventure developed by Psygnosis and released on the PlayStation in 1997. It was also released for the PC the same year.
  • The state or quality of being sentient; possession of consciousness or sensory awareness
  • (sentient) Lifeform with the capability to feel sensation, such as pain; Conscious or aware; Experiencing sensation or feeling; Possessing human-like intelligence
  • (Sentient) Scarlatti - Handel - C.P.E. Bach - et al. 1978. Aquitaine MS-90505