'Sensing' definitions:

Definition of 'sensing'

From: WordNet
noun
The perception that something has occurred or some state exists; "early detection can often lead to a cure" [syn: detection, sensing]
noun
Becoming aware of something via the senses [syn: sensing, perception]

Definition of 'Sensing'

From: GCIDE
  • Sense \Sense\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sensed; p. pr. & vb. n. Sensing.] To perceive by the senses; to recognize. [Obs. or Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
  • Is he sure that objects are not otherwise sensed by others than they are by him? --Glanvill. [1913 Webster]